Peter M. Storm

A partner at the law firm of Storm & Piscopo, P.C., in Geneva, Illinois, Peter M. Storm serves clients across the Chicagoland area. He helps people with legal matters involving:

• Business litigation 
• Trade secrets
• Libel and slander
• Land use and zoning
• Trusts and wills
• Estate planning and probate 
• Contracts and agreements
• Financial exploitation claims
• Homeowner associations
• Business formation and planning

Obtaining his bachelor’s in political science and government from Benedictine University, Mr. Storm pursued his study of law at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. During law school, he was a member and author of the John Marshall Law Review. He earned his Juris Doctor with distinction in 1985 and was admitted to practice in Illinois the same year. Later, he gained licenses to appear before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the United States Supreme Court.

A seasoned attorney, Mr. Storm has extensive experience serving as a litigation counsel for several newspapers in Northern and Central Illinois for more than 15 years. He also has a significant background in handling cases involving commercial and complex real estate litigation. Representing clients in various estate and trust matters, he offers them effective solutions from the perspective of a defense counsel. 

Recognized by the legal community for his accomplishments and quality services, Mr. Storm has been rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer-review rating in the U.S. He also holds a “Very Good” rating on Avvo. Known among his peers as a tenacious lawyer with integrity and a passion for the law, he offers zealous representation while ensuring his clients’ best interests are always upheld. 

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.