Tina Peters may not have made it to the VINDICATED event in Las Vegas, but her attorney, Peter Ticktin, took the stage to inform attendees about the latest developments in her case. Ticktin, a seasoned attorney with a rich history, shared insights from his unique perspective.
Ticktin has deep roots, having attended New York Military Academy with future President Donald Trump. After initially pursuing a medical degree, he shifted to law, driven by passion. To support his studies, he worked as a student police officer, eventually leading the Student Police Force. His early career began in Canada, where he practiced law starting in 1972. Notably, he argued a pivotal case before the Supreme Court of Canada, reshaping the law regarding breaking and entering.
In 1985, Ticktin moved to Florida, where he made significant contributions, particularly during the early days of the AIDS crisis. His advocacy transformed confidentiality protocols for HIV testing in healthcare, ensuring patient privacy at a critical time.
Over the years, Ticktin’s legal career flourished. He tackled many cases, earning a reputation for being on the cutting edge of legal developments. When the Great Recession struck, he pivoted to mortgage foreclosure defense, helping shape the law through his appeals and insightful amicus briefs. His investigative prowess uncovered the infamous Robo-signers, ultimately providing evidence for a staggering $30 billion settlement from the major banks.
In recognition of his extensive work and community service, the Daily Business Review honored Ticktin as a “Distinguished Leader.” Today, he represents Peters in her ongoing legal battles in Colorado, showcasing his commitment to justice.
During his presentation at the VINDICATED event, Ticktin’s insights and experiences resonated with those in attendance. His journey through law reflects resilience, dedication, and a willingness to challenge the status quo—essential qualities for anyone facing adversity.
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