""Pite Duncan, LLP"":http://www.piteduncan.com/, announced the promotion of Christopher Peterson to partner.
[IMAGE] [COLUMN_BREAK]Peterson joined Pite Duncan in 2009 and has been working as a senior associate attorney in the firm's litigation group. He has over 12 years' legal experience in civil litigation and has chaired multiple jury and court trials, including a ""Verdict of the Week"" published in _Verdict Search California_.
Peterson obtained his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of San Diego, School of Law. He is a member of the State Bar of California and handles litigation throughout the state.
Firm partners Steven Pite and John Duncan issued a statement, saying, ""Time and time again, we hear from clients that Chris not only has a strong work ethic and achieves great results, but that he also communicates the handling of the cases in the fashion they value.""