Peter Polchinski focuses on mass tort litigation, leveraging his extensive experience to navigate complex legal challenges and negotiate substantial settlements. He has adeptly handled intricate cases involving asbestos litigation, serving as National Trial Counsel and winning recognition for his strategic acumen. Pete is instrumental in designing and implementing comprehensive litigation strategies, ensuring effective resolution of multifaceted legal issues.

Prior to joining Womble Bond Dickinson, Pete worked at several esteemed firms where he excelled in toxic tort, product liability, and commercial litigation. His career commenced as a Homicide Prosecutor for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, where he honed his trial skills before moving to civil practice.  Throughout his career, he has secured more than 100 jury trial victories. Additionally, Pete has contributed to legal education as an instructor of an ethics course for administrative law judges, has authored and taught numerous CLE courses, and has served as an instructor in many NITA trial advocacy programs.  His commitment to legal excellence and education underscores his influential presence in the field.