Peter J. Caltagirone

Peter Caltagirone is an attorney and commercial pilot. Licensed in six states, Peter is an experienced trial attorney with over a decade of legal experience in both government and private practice, representing a wide spectrum of clients across individuals, small business, native corporations, government entities, and publicly traded companies. Peter has litigated throughout the United States on complex matters that involve aviation, oil, gas, and mining, complex commercial litigation, personal injury, real estate, large loss property subrogation, and breach of contract. Prior to law school, Peter was the Senior Analyst at Vinson & Company under Dr. Donald Vinson, the pioneer of juror selection science. After graduating law school with top honors in trial practice, Peter started his litigation career in 2009 at the Philadelphia headquarters of international law firm Cozen OConnor. Upon fulfilling a life-long dream of moving to Alaska in 2016, Peter served as Assistant Attorney General at the Alaska Department of Law, combined Natural Resources and Oil, Gas, and Mining Section. Subsequently, DNR Commissioner Corri Feigi recruited Peter to join her leadership team as Senior Legal & Policy Advisor. In that capacity, Peter took a lead role in DNRs due diligence and approvals related to the 2019-2020 Hilcorp acquisition of BPs Alaska assets, developed and supervised a team that assisted and advised the Commissioner in the adjudication of a backlog of administrative appeals, adjudicating a record 100+ appeals in two years. Peter now resides in Delaware full time. In his spare time, Peter is an advocate for general aviation throughout the United States. Peter is an aircraft owner and licensed commercial pilot with multiple ratings. Peter is also a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, where he serves as a panel attorney for its member pilots. Caltagirone Legal, LLC is a corporate member of the Alaska Airmens Association and Peter is the former Vice President of its board of directors. In 2019, Peter was selected from among his peers into the Alaska Journal of Commerce Top Forty under 40 alumni.