Mr. Peter James Carman

Law Office of Peter J. Carman, S.C.

Attorney Peter J. Carman offers unparalleled and cost effective legal representation to his insurance company and corporate clients providing defense services in both general liability/tort and workers’ compensation matters throughout the State of Wisconsin. Attorney Carman takes great pride in working with his clients, directly and through presentations, to manage risk and develop strategies and policies to minimize exposure. Attorney Carman’s law office is the première destination for insurance and corporate clients desiring a “one stop shop” for legal defense services. Attorney Carman also represents individuals with personal injury and workers’ compensation claims, utilizing his extensive insurance defense experience to maximize his clients’ recoveries. Attorney Carman is open to referrals from other attorneys and law firms on a straight, conflicts, or co-counsel basis.

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Workers’ Compensation
Insurance Defense

Video Conferencing FaceTime Zoom
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
    Personal Injury Cases the fee is 331/3% of recovery Worker’s Compensation the fee is 20% of recovery
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    My hourly rates for general liability defense services is $190/hr.
Wisconsin
Since 2001
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Attorney/Owner
Law Office of Peter J. Carman, S.C.
2013 –

Current

Senior Associate
Hennessy & Roach, PC
2011 –

2013

Senior Associate
Dennissen, Kranzush, MAhoney & Ewald, S.C.
2009 –

2011

Senior Associate
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
2004 –

2009

Associate
Feingold, Bates & Vogel, LLP
2001 –

2004

The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
J.D. (2001) | Law
1997


2001

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University of Wisconsin – Madison
B.A. (1995) | Political Science and History
1991


1995

Honors: Honors Degree in Political Science and History
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Super Lawyer in Personal Injury: General
Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis with only 5% of nominated lawyers making the final list.
Top 100 Civil Plaintiffs Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers, Inc.
2022
An invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state or region who meet stringent qualifications as civil plaintiff and/or criminal defense trial lawyers. Selection is based on a thorough multi-phase objective and uniformly applied process which includes peer nominations combined with third-party research. Membership is extended only to the select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state or region who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership
Top 25 Motor Vehicle Lawyers
The Trial Lawyers, Inc.
2022
An invitation-only professional organization composed of and limited to the Top 25 attorneys from each state or region who serve individuals and families who need attorneys to represent them in the American legal system regarding Motor Vehicle claims.
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer rated for the highest level of professional excellence
Rising Star in Civil Litigation Defense
Super Lawyers
2012

Rising Star in Civil Litigation Defense
Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star in Civil Litigation Defense
Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star in Civil Litigation Defense
Super Lawyers
2006

Outagamie County Bar Association

Member
2004 –
Current
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State Bar of Wisconsin

Member
2001 –
Current
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Articles & Publications
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Law Office of Peter J. Carman, S.C. Website
January 13, 2023
Websites & Blogs

Website
Carman Law Website
Blog
Carman Law Blog

Law Office of Peter J. Carman, S.C.
1225 N. Hawthorne Dr.
APPLETON, WI 54915
US
Telephone: (920) 749-8880
Cell: (920) 460-6748
Fax: (855) 478-0686
Monday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed