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Peterson Law Office and Whiteford, Taylor & Preston Announce Alliance

Date: October 2, 2023
Peterson Law Office and Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP are pleased to announce an alliance of their two firms. In doing so, they create a powerful affiliation between a leading Kentucky personal injury law firm and a leading full-service law firm with over 200 lawyers. 

Founded by Justin Peterson, Peterson Law Office has a formidable track record advocating for Kentucky residents injured due to negligent or otherwise wrongful acts.  With a footprint that extends from Kentucky to New York, Whiteford’s line-up of over 200 lawyers includes nearly 100 litigators, deep trial experience, and widely recognized areas of specialization in business law, employment, tax and other key practice areas.

"This new alliance is a huge win for our clients," said Justin Peterson, founder of Peterson Law Office.  "I am committed to bringing an A-Team to every case we take on, and that team has just grown to an army of over 200 lawyers.”  

Founded in 1933, Whiteford has grown in size and reputation as a full-service law firm recognized by U.S. News and World Report, Best Lawyers in America, Benchmark Litigation and Chambers USA Guide to Leading US Business Lawyers, among others.

Said Masten Childers, III, Managing Partner of Whiteford’s Lexington office, “Our alliance with Peterson Law Office translates to ultimate service for individuals looking for representation, as well as for clients referred to us by other lawyers in the community. This is a win for Kentucky residents.”
About Whiteford: With over 200 attorneys, Whiteford provides a comprehensive range of business law and litigation services to clients ranging from innovative start-ups to middle market companies to Fortune 100 enterprises. With a growing Mid-Atlantic footprint that includes offices in Delaware, D.C., Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia, Whiteford serves clients regionally, nationally and internationally.