Pete Rutter

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Attorney at Law

    Expertise
  • Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Premises Liability, Company Vehicle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Workplace Accidents
  • Education
  • BBA Finance || Baylor Football 1986-1990 All-SWC Honors|| All-American Honors || Baylor University
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Highlights

  • Former Baylor University football player, earning All-SWC honors for three consecutive years and honorable mention All-American honors, later signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • Graduated with a BBA from Baylor and earned his law degree from Tulsa College of Law, starting his legal practice in Tyler, Texas, with a focus on litigation and trial defense.
  • Over a 28-year career, Pete has handled thousands of litigation cases, bringing over 150 cases to jury verdicts, showcasing his deep courtroom expertise and trial strategy.
  • Licensed in the State of Texas since 1994.
  • Licensed in: Eastern, Western, Northern, and Southern U.S. Federal District Courts.

Experience

  • Began his legal career in Tyler, Texas, focusing on litigation and defense for individuals and companies in trial settings.
  • With 28 years of legal experience, Pete has managed thousands of cases to completion and tried over 150 cases to jury verdicts.
  • Known for his strategic approach and ability to navigate complex legal situations, Pete’s extensive courtroom knowledge makes him a highly skilled trial lawyer.
  • Joined DJC Law in 2021, where he handles complex personal injury cases, leveraging his trial experience to advocate for clients effectively.

About Pete Rutter

When Pete is not practicing law, he can be found at his farm outside of Mexia, Texas. He raises longhorn cattle, chickens, and other critters with his son, Thomas, and has a herd of dogs keeping watch over the place.