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Patrick J. Veters

Patrick J. Veters

USA 2026

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Pat Veters is a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group. He concentrates on OSHA compliance and litigation.

Pat has extensive experience representing clients in a wide array of industries in governmental investigations and administrative proceedings brought before the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and the Mine Safety Health Act (MSHA). Drawing on his decades of experience defending clients in state and federal courts and administrative agencies, Pat and the firm have developed effective relationships with government officials and agency regulators at the national, regional, state, and local levels. He frequently assists and advises companies during on-site safety and health investigations, and in subsequent litigation with the Department of Labor. Pat has helped clients respond to investigations by the Chemical Safety Board (CSB), the US Coast Guard (USCG), OSHA, and MSHA, as well as state regulatory agencies.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Occupational Safety and Health - USA - Nationwide

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Peter Veters is a partner in the firm's New Orleans office. He regularly represents clients in investigations and proceedings before OSHA and the MSHA.

Strengths

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  • Peter Veters is a highly trusted adviser with deep expertise, a high level of sophistication and excellent commercial judgment.

    Occupational Safety and HealthChambers Guide to the USA
  • He does great work, is responsive and helpful, which gives clients a boost.

    Occupational Safety and HealthChambers Guide to the USA
  • Peter Veters is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and personable.

    Occupational Safety and HealthChambers Guide to the USA

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