Peter Renstrom

Partner

Peter.Renstrom@lewisbrisbois.com

Mr. Renstrom concentrates his practice defending clients in asbestos, toxic tort, products liability, and premises liability matters. He has practiced for more than 30 years, during which time he has helped develop regional and national strategies for manufacturers, suppliers, premises owners, and contactors. In addition to trying a number of cases to verdict, Mr. Renstrom has assumed the role of national coordinating counsel for several clients and regularly handles all aspects of case management and analysis, from trial to appellate work. His broad environmental experience includes defending cases involving sick building syndrome as well as “failure to warn” claims under California Proposition 65. Mr. Renstrom earned his law degree from University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law, where he was on the Pacific Law Journal, and his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is admitted to practice in federal and state court in California, including before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • Products Liability
  • National Trial Practice
  • Asbestos Litigation
  • Talc Litigation

Education

University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law

Juris Doctor

University of California at Santa Barbara