About Peter Steffens
Peter Steffens Sessions is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1997 and holds bar number 193301. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Sessions is a partner at Kantor & Kantor LLP, a law firm located in Northridge, California. He has been practicing law for over 28 years, serving clients throughout Southern California and other regions within the state.
Mr. Sessions earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California in 1997. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Amherst College, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1992. During his time at USC, he was involved in various legal clinics and externships, gaining practical experience in the field of law.
Mr. Sessions concentrates his practice in the areas of insurance law, employee benefits, and civil litigation. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving insurance disputes, employee benefit plan issues, and other related civil litigation cases. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Sessions has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to joining Kantor & Kantor LLP, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Century City for five years.
Mr. Sessions is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is also a certified mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court mediation program. Mr. Sessions is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of Southern California effectively.
