Peter H. Liederman
510-446-7815 (Oakland Office)
415-296-0396 (San Francisco Office)
At the Law Office of Peter H. Liederman, my mission is to provide quality legal support and counsel to my clients. I work together, with the client, to achieve the most successful client outcome. I am a committed, experienced lawyer who takes my responsibilities seriously, knowing that the results I achieve for my client will have lasting impact on their lives.
I assist my clients in the following practice areas: Real Estate Law, Contracts, Environmental Law, Personal Injury and Debt Collection.
My commitment to excellent representation includes:
- Giving our clients the attention they deserve.
- Explaining all options to help you make an informed decision.
- Giving you as much time as you need to speak with us.
- Keeping you informed about the status of your case.
- Maintaining client confidence.
- Looking out for our clients' immediate needs and long term interests.
- Prompt return of phone calls.
I emphasize communication with my clients, persistent advocacy, and attention to all aspects of their case. Regardless of the size of the case, my commitment is to obtain a just result for each of my clients.
I am sensitive to the interests and diversity of my community, and I am dedicated to providing my clients with professional service along with vigorous advocacy of their interests. I strive to balance client interests with important individual and community values. It is something I work very hard to achieve.
My goal at the Law Office of Peter H. Liederman is to provide a level of performance and satisfaction that demonstrates to both clients and peers nothing less than the best legal service available. I am immensely proud of my accomplishments and invite you to learn more about who I am, who I represent, and the range of services I provide.
Areas of Practice
- Real Estate Law: Ownership Issues, Defect Disclosure, Contract Enforcement, Agency Relationships, Predatory Lending, Leasing And Other Agreements Environmental Law Claims Resulting From Property Occupancy, Selected Landlord Tenant Issues, Property Distribution Disputes.
- Medical Malpractice Claims - Kaiser Permanente Arbitrations Only.
- Limited Commercial And Debt Disputes.
- Special Local Appearance And Assistance To Other Attorneys.
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 1999
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1999
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2007
Education
- John F. Kennedy University School of Law, Pleasant Hill, California
- J.D.
- Law Review: John F. Kennedy University Law Review, Contributing Editor, 1997
- Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California
- M.A.
- Major: Public Administration
- San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California
- B.A.
- Major: Political Science
- Major: Journalism
References
- AARP Legal Services Network
Classes/Seminars
- International Biotechnology Patent Law, 2008
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Alameda County Bar Association
- Berkeley Albany Bar Association
- American Civil Liberties Union
Past Employment Positions
- Internal Revenue Service, Analyst, Attorney, 1985 - 2000
Pro Bono Activities
- Assistance in Real Estate Law to Limited-means Clients in Berkeley-Oakland Area, 2001 - 2009
Languages
- English
- Spanish

