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About Peter Prieto
Peter Prieto received his B.S. summa cum laude from St. Thomas University and his J.D. cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law, where he served as an editor of the Law Review. He has focused his practice for over twenty-five years on complex commercial litigation, class actions, and white-collar criminal defense, representing plaintiffs harmed by unlawful or negligent corporate conduct and defending select corporate and individual clients in high-stakes matters. He has served on the Judicial Nominating Commission for Florida's Third District Court of Appeal, on Florida's Commission on Ethics, and on the ABA's Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary as a representative of the Eleventh Circuit. He is admitted to the Florida Bar. As lead counsel in the Takata Airbag MDL, he obtained settlements exceeding $1.5 billion for millions of vehicle owners.
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Court-appointed Chair Lead Counsel Peter Prieto of Podhurst Orseck coordinated the nation's largest automotive defect MDL, securing more than $1.5 billion in settlements from seven automakers for tens of millions of vehicle owners harmed by defective Takata airbag inflators.
The families of 98 people killed in the June 2021 Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, recovered over $1 billion through a class settlement run by a court-appointed Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, with final approval reached in under a year.
Steven Marks and Kristina Infante of Podhurst Orseck secured a combined $844 million in wrongful-death judgments for 43 families of passengers killed when LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellin, Colombia, in November 2016, killing 71 of the 77 people aboard.
Steven Marks and Ricardo Martinez-Cid of Podhurst Orseck served on the NFL Concussion Litigation Plaintiffs' Executive Committee, helping negotiate an uncapped settlement projected to exceed $1 billion for more than 20,000 retired players suffering traumatic brain injuries.
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