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Peter H. Lousberg, General Attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

Over 70 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

St Petersburg, FL

Practicing general in St Petersburg since 1956.

70+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
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Peter H. Lousberg is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Peter has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Petersburg, FL
Experience
over 70 years
Known for
General · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles General, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from St. Petersburg, FL.
  • Over 70 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Peter H. Lousberg: Peter H. Lousberg is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Peter has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Peter takes on

Peter concentrates on general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Peter takes general matters in St Petersburg, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Peter takes litigation matters in St Petersburg, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in St Petersburg, Florida

Peter takes personal injury matters in St Petersburg, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Peter H. Lousberg — general lawyer in St Petersburg

Peter H. Lousberg is an attorney based in St. Petersburg, FL. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Peter has over 70 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Peter H. Lousberg is a lawyer practicing civil trials, malpractice, damage law and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years. Peter practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

Peter's approach to general cases

Peter H. Lousberg is a lawyer practicing civil trials, malpractice, damage law and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years. Peter practices in St. Petersburg, FL.

The kind of cases Peter takes

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and personal injury matters in St Petersburg and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Notre Dame Law School

    J.D. · 1956

  • Yale University

    B.A. · 1953

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • Iowa

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1961 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1956 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in Notre Dame Law School and B.A. in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in Notre Dame Law School and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Peter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Peter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Illinois Bar Foundation (Charter Member, 1983

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  • Chairman, Board of Directors, 1987-1991)

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  • American Bar Foundation

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  • American College of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

Peter H. Lousberg's office in St. Petersburg

Peter's primary office is at 6575 99th Way N Apt 22103, St. Petersburg, FL, 33708-5500. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

6575 99th Way N Apt 22103

St. Petersburg, FL 33708-5500

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter H. Lousberg — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Peter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in St Petersburg.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter H. Lousberg — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in St Petersburg, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Peter

Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Peter H. Lousberg

  • How much does it cost to hire Peter for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

    Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Peter take my case if I'm outside St Petersburg?

    Peter is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Peter will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Peter?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Peter accepting new general clients right now?

    Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving St Petersburg, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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