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 and philanthropist. During the course of his nearly 40-year legal career Palivos has been the driving force behind many of the largest cases in US litigation history. He is most known for being lead counsel against the People’s Republic of China and seeking over one trillion dollars in damages on behalf of 32 million US Small Businesses which were adversely impacted by COVID-19.

As a deeply devout man of faith Palivos has aggressively funded dozens of philanthropic endeavors personally with millions of dollars he earned as a lawyer. He has been recognized by Pope John Paul II for his efforts to offer assistance and support to poor people all over the world.

Palivos has also 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.

The full story of how Peter Palivos’s life began to where it is now has been documented in these pages.

Learn More About Peter's Story By Clicking Below

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

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

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