
Peter Christakis
Senior Associate
Panagiotis (“Peter”) Christakis is a seasoned litigation attorney with more than 15 years of experience handling complex personal injury and insurance defense matters throughout New York. He represents insurance carriers, businesses, and insured clients in a broad range of litigation, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability claims, construction accidents, and general negligence actions.
Drawing upon his extensive background in personal injury litigation, Peter brings a practical and strategic approach to case management, focusing on early case evaluation, risk assessment, and cost-effective resolution strategies. He is experienced in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
Peter is committed to providing clients with thorough legal analysis, responsive communication, and effective advocacy. He works closely with claims professionals, insureds, and corporate clients to develop litigation strategies tailored to each matter's unique facts and exposure. His ability to evaluate liability, damages, and litigation risk allows him to efficiently navigate cases from inception through resolution.
Throughout his career, Peter has earned a reputation for professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. He understands the importance of balancing aggressive defense strategies with practical business considerations and is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
Peter is a graduate of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School and obtained his bachelor’s degree from Fordham University. He is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.
929.485.4417
BAR ADMISSIONS
New Jersey
New York
U.S District Court, Eastern District
U.S District Court, Southern District
EDUCATION
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Fordham University

