Peter Palivos - Philanthropist & Attorney at Law

Peter Palivos is a family man with a loving wife, children and grandchildren.

Palivos is an internationally recognized attorney. During the course of his over 42-year legal

career Palivos has been the driving force behind many of the largest cases in US litigation

history. This includes litigation cases against the People’s Republic of China which sought over

$1 Trillion dollars in damages on behalf of 32 million US Small Businesses which were

adversely impacted by COVID-19; against 42 opioid manufacturing companies who killed over

100,000 Americans; against Facebook for using inaccurate metrics; against the Boeing

Corporation, for manufacturing the defective 737 Max airplane that resulted in 346 people losing

their lives; and against several baby food manufacturing companies for placing toxic metals in

their baby food products.

As a deeply devout man of faith Palivos has aggressively funded dozens of philanthropic

endeavors nationally and internationally. He has been recognized by Pope John Paul II for his

efforts to offer assistance and support to poor people all over the world. Also, he has been made

an Archon of the Greek Orthodox Church by His Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual

leader of over 300 Orthodox Christians.

Palivos is proud of his Greek-American heritage. He is a recognized national leader whose goal

is to improve relationships between Greece (the birthplace of democracy) and the United States

(the world’s greatest democracy).

Palivos has been very active in local, national and international affairs. In 1994 he was

recognized by US Senator Carol-Moseley Braun, President Bill Clinton and Greek Prime

Minister Konstantinos Mitsiotakis for helping diffuse political tensions in the Balkans over the

Macedonian Issue.

Subsequently, in 2016 Palivos helped resolve the European Union-Greek financial crisis with the

assistance of President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Senate Majority

Leader Harry Reid, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Greek Prime Minister Alexis

Tsipras.

Palivos has been invited to the White House by five U.S. Presidents: President Bill Clinton,

President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

Palivos is also proud of his family's five generations of US military service beginning in 1917.

Therefore, love of country is in the Palivos family's DNA.

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March 2023 White House Visit

Family Roots & Military Service

Peter and his wife were honored and humbled by the invitation they received from US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, who invited them to the White House on March 29, 2023 to celebrate Greek Indepdence Day.

Family Roots & Military Service

Palivos is proud of his family's five generations of US military service beginning in 1917. Love of country is in the Palivos family's DNA.

Early Life

Family Roots & Military Service

Early Life

The Palivos family, which consisted of six members, lived in a single bedroom apartment in Uptown Chicago, Illinois. This area consisted of a diverse and low-income population.

Education

Community Service

Early Life

Both of Palivos' parents only had a grammar school education. Therefore, they stressed the importance of a good education for all of their children.

Legal Career

Community Service

Palivos has been a very successful trial attorney because he could always connect with all people because he likes all people. As a result, Palivos was a multi-millionaire by the time he was only 30-years-old.

Community Service

Community service is very important to Peter Palivos because of his love for country and community. Moreover, Palivos thinks that we are a great country that needs to overcome internal divisions

Day of Gratitude

Millions of dollars given away to support over 15,000 military families.

Peter Palivos - Philanthropist & Attorney at Law

Peter Palivos is a family man with a loving wife, children and grandchildren.

Learn More About Peter's Story By Clicking Below

March 2023 White House Visit

Family Roots & Military Service

Family Roots & Military Service

Family Roots & Military Service

Family Roots & Military Service

Family Roots & Military Service

Early Life

Family Roots & Military Service

Early Life

Education

Community Service

Early Life

Legal Career

Community Service

Community Service

Community Service

Community Service

Community Service

Day of Gratitude

Day of Gratitude

Day of Gratitude

Whoever gives to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to poverty will be cursed.