G. Davis "Dave" Peterson
About G. Davis Peterson
G. Davis Peterson is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. G. Davis Peterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Funderburg, Sessums & Peterson PLLC
Education: Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Jackson, MS
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