Awards & Honors
  • Past President of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; 

  • Past President of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; 

  • Past President of the Civil Justice Foundation;

  • Member Inner Circle of Advocates (since 1984); 

  • Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (since 1984); Served 4 terms on the Board of Directors;

  • Fellow of the International Society of Barristers;

  • Featured in publication “Fighting for Public Justice – Cases and Trial Lawyers that made a difference"

  • Received Southern Trial Lawyers’ Association War Horse Award in 1995; 

  • Authored numerous articles and legal publications, including the book "Opening Statement" and "Opening Statement, annotated"

  • Closing arguments from Peter’s cases have been profiled in numerous publications, including "Closing Arguments, Volume I and Volume II" published in 2006 and 2008

  • Each year, the Kentucky Justice Association honors the outstanding trial lawyer with the "Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award"

  • Selected to University of Kentucky College of Law Alumni Hall of Fame,  1998

  • An endowment scholarship was established in Peter’s name at the UK College of Law - this has provided scholarships for over 25 students 

  • He has won more than 50 multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements and presently concentrates on crashworthiness litigation.  Peter frequently uses analogies, country music, proverbs and other similar methods to help tell the story to the jury.

  •  Received the President’s Award at the annual AIEG (lawyers specializing in crashworthiness cases) in 2009 and was recognized for his successful efforts to force General Motors and Chrysler to assume liability for all vehicles involved in collisions after bankruptcy.

  • On May 5, 2010, Peter received the Henry T. Duncan Award from the Fayette County Bar Association at their 2010 Law Day Awards luncheon.  

Awards & Honors


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Awards & Honors

War Horse Award, (1995, Southern Trial Lawyers' Association)

AIEG President's Award, 2010

Tommy Malone Great American Eagle Award (2010,  Southern Trial Lawyers Association)

Henry T. Duncan Award (2010,  Fayette County Bar Association)

Champion of Justice Award (2011, Civil Justice Association)

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