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Peter S. Waite is an experienced lawyer in San Jose, California with a background in civil defense and criminal prosecution. Peter S. Waite is a seasoned lawyer based in San Jose, California. With over 42 years of experience in the legal field, Waite has established himself as a reputable attorney known for his expertise in civil defense and criminal prosecution. Waite began his career as a civil defense attorney, where he honed his skills for four years before transitioning to the Santa Clara District Attorney's office. During his 38-year tenure at the DA's office, Waite worked closely with the court, law enforcement, and fellow attorneys to prosecute a wide range of criminal cases. Throughout his career, Waite has tried over 150 jury trials, including high-profile cases such as murders, sexual assaults, and the prosecution of police officers. In addition to these cases, Waite has also handled matters related to drugs, fraud, DUIs, and various other criminal proceedings. Waite's experience extends beyond the courtroom, as he has also been involved in negotiating settlements, drafting motions, and conducting preliminary hearings. His comprehensive understanding of the legal system and dedication to seeking justice for his clients have earned him a stellar reputation in the legal community. In conclusion, Peter S. Waite is a highly skilled and experienced lawyer in San Jose, California, with a proven track record of success in both civil and criminal law. His commitment to his clients and his passion for upholding the law make him a valuable asset to anyone in need of legal representation.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
California Jurdictions
California
Since 1981
Experience

  • Waite Law Office
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law Education School Logo
Santa Clara University School of Law
J.D.
Graduation year: 1981
University of Chicago Education School Logo
University of Chicago
B.S.
Graduation year: 1978
Associations
California State Bar
                        
                                                     # 100436 Professional Association
California State Bar  # 100436
has membership
1981 - Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
Location
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