Dr. Peter Geissler, MD, PhD, PE, Esq
Dr. Peter Geissler, MD, PhD, PE, Esq
It is uncommon for a man to be highly regarded in more than one field of endeavor.
By any standard, therefore,
Prof. Dr.(med.) Peter S. Geissler, A.B., B.S., M.S., M.Phil., PhD. (Yale)
M.A., M.Eng., M.S., Ph.D., M.S., M.D., M.Phil. (Cantab), PhD
BAS, BAI (Trinity), LCE (Trinity)
is an uncommon man.
Dr. Geissler is well known as a commissioner for oaths, court-appointed appellate mediator, research psychoanalyst, professional engineer, licensed physician, advocate before the United States Food and Drug Administration, and an authority on international trademark registration.
Dr. Geissler is a highly regarded advocate, especially in the fields of labor law, water rights law, and intellectual property law.
In California, Dr. Geissler is a court-appointed mediator, registered professional civil engineer, licensed general engineering contractor, and licensed psychoanalyst.
In other jurisdictions, Dr. Geissler is an intellectual property attorney, licensed physician, licensed land surveyor, licensed water right surveyor, certified water right title examiner, registered professional mechanical engineer, registered professional structural engineer, and Commissioner-for-Oaths.
Labor Law
Labor Law has been the primary focus of Geissler & Associates for eighty years.
Ted Broadwell Geissler (Stanford 1937) established the labor law consulting firm, Geissler & Associates, in Los Angeles in 1942 at the onset of World War II to improve labor-management relations at Lockheed Aircraft at a time when labor strikes or labor slowdowns might impair United States military readiness. The hallmark of Ted Broadwell Geissler and Geissler & Associates is embodied in one word: TEAMWORK.
The next generation, Ted Jock Geissler, applied the TEAMWORK principal to all fields of endeavor, extending the TEAMWORK commitment to both employers and employees in construction, maintenance, and service industries.
Presently, Dr. Peter Scott Geissler (Stanford 1971, Yale 1974) is the principal advocate at Geissler & Associates.
Geissler & Associates provides advocacy for both labor and management in labor-law related adjudications before several Boards of Appeal regulated by the California Department of Industrial Relations.
Geissler & Associates represents unemployed workers in proceedings (incl. appeals and petitions) to an Administrative Law Judge of the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (CUIAB).
Geissler & Associates represents employers in proceedings before the Occupational Safety & Health Appeals Board (CAL-OSHA).
Geissler & Associates represents injured workers in proceedings before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB).
Geissler & Associates represents uninsured employers in proceedings before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB).
Mr. David E. Allen, Esq. is the supervising attorney at Geissler & Associates.
For eighty years, the first step in resolving labor law disputes has been to “Call Geissler”.
Water Rights Law
Dr. Geissler is a certified water right title examiner in Idaho, prepares water right title reports, and represents property owners in water right adjudications before the 5th Judicial District Court in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Dr. Geissler is a licensed water right surveyor in Nevada, prepares water right title reports, and represents property owners in water right proceedings before the Office of the State Engineer.
Dr. Geissler is a licensed civil engineer in California, Washington, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming and routinely represents property owners in water right adjudications before the Office of the State Engineer and / or State Water Resources Control Board (“SWRCB”), Division of Water Right (“Division”), Administrative Hearing Officers (“AHO”).
United States Food and Drug Administration Advocate
Dr. Geissler is a licensed physician, and is an effective advocate for biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies with applications pending before the United States Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Geissler has a PhD in physiology from Yale University and MPhil in biological sciences from University of Cambridge. Dr. Geissler is uniquely positioned to serve as a consultant to biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies to facilitate successful applications before the United States Food and Drug Administration.
European Intellectual Property Law
Dr. Geissler is a registered EEA representative for patent prosecution and trademark registration in Ireland. Dr. Geissler is also an intellectual property attorney in Malta.
European Trademarks Registry
Geissler & Associates offers trademark registry services before the national industrial property authorities in Ireland, United Kingdom, and Malta.
European Patents Registry
Geissler & Associates offers patent research, drafting, and prosecution services before national industrial property authorities in Ireland and Malta.
United States Social Security Administration Representative
Dr. Geissler is a representative for the prosecution of claims, redeterminations, reconsiderations, hearings and appeals before the Social Security Administration pursuant to applicable federal law. [Ref: (i) 8 U.S.C. § 203, 205, and 207; and 42 U.S.C. § 406 (a), 1320a-6, and 1383(d)(2); (ii) 20 CFR § 404.1700 et. seq., 408.1101, and 416.1500 et. seq.; (iv) Social Security Rulings 83-27 and 82-39; and (v) 6 U.S.C. § 6041 and 6045(f).]
United States Medicare Representative
Dr. Geissler is a Medicare claims representative pursuant to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act and related provisions of Title XI of the Act.
Commissioner-for-Oaths
Dr. Geissler is a registered Commissioner for Oaths in Gibraltar pursuant to the Commissioners for Oaths Act, 1889.
Electronic Signatures
Dr. Geissler issues accreditation certificates in Gibraltar for electronic signatures under section 13(1) of the Electronic Commerce Act 2001. Dr. Geissler is also permitted to authenticate electronic signatures in Malta and throughout the European Union.
Certified Copies of Documents
Geissler & Associates prepares certified copies of private and public documents including passports, wills, and trusts. Such certified copies are for use in the United States and other countries that are parties to the Hague Convention of 5th October 1961.
Apostille
Geissler & Associates provides Apostille services for the legalization of certified copies of documents intended to be used in United States and other countries that are parties to the Hague Convention of 5th October 1961.
