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Peter Huh

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Chicago

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Peter has extensive experience from the pleadings stage through trial in complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts nationwide. Peter has been a practicing litigator for nearly 20 years, a number of which were as a litigation partner and first-chair in various lawsuits and arbitrations.

Peter successfully represented the FDIC in an appraiser malpractice lawsuit. Peter has also represented various major banks and companies for internal investigations and commercial banking and employment litigation. Further, Peter has served as national counsel for a major food company in their individual plaintiff lawsuits in products liability and premises liability, including coordinating local counsel across all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

Key Matters

  • Obtained a $25 million settlement in high-profile federal breach of contract case as lead counsel
  • Served as lead counsel and secured a victory in a JAMS arbitration involving claims under ABA Model Rule 1.5

  • American Bar Foundation Fellow
  • Board Member, Ascend Justice (formerly Chicago’s Domestic Violence Legal Clinic) (2017- Present)
  • President, Korean American Bar Association of Chicago (2018- 2020)
  • Honorary Board of Directors, Asian American Bar Association of Chicago (2019 – 2021)

Capabilities

Litigation/Trials
Commercial Litigation & Disputes
Insurance Litigation
Public Companies
Securities, M&A & Corporate Governance Litigation
Class Actions & Group Litigation
Representation & Warranty Insurance Claims
Product Liability & Mass Torts
Healthcare
Financial Services
Professional Services
Automotive & Mobility

Key Matters

  • Obtained a $25 million settlement in high-profile federal breach of contract case as lead counsel
  • Served as lead counsel and secured a victory in a JAMS arbitration involving claims under ABA Model Rule 1.5

Credentials

Education

Peter received his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, and served as the Managing Editor for the Journal of International Economic Law. He graduated cum laude from Harvard University with his A.B. in Social Studies where he was a member of the Men’s Heavyweight Crew team and Men’s Fencing team.

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    Capabilities

    Litigation/Trials
    Commercial Litigation & Disputes
    Insurance Litigation
    Public Companies
    Securities, M&A & Corporate Governance Litigation
    Class Actions & Group Litigation
    Representation & Warranty Insurance Claims
    Product Liability & Mass Torts
    Healthcare
    Financial Services
    Professional Services
    Automotive & Mobility
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