Peter David Godfrey McCormick (born 27 June 1952) is an English lawyer.

He was educated at Ashville College

Ashville College

Ashville College is a co-educational independent school for both day and boarding pupils aged 4–18 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. It was founded as a Methodist boarding school for boys in 1877, and subsequently merged with Elmfield College and New College in the 1930s...

 and at King's College London

King's College London

King's College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the federal University of London. King's has a claim to being the third oldest university in England, having been founded by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington in 1829, and...

 (LLB). He began life as a Director of Leeds United Football Club, however, he was thrust into the public eye by a court case involving Leeds footballers Lee Bowyer

Lee Bowyer

Lee David Bowyer is an English professional footballer born in Canning Town, London, who plays as a midfielder for Ipswich Town of the Football League Championship....

, Jonathan Woodgate

Jonathan Woodgate

Jonathan Simon Woodgate is an English footballer who plays for Stoke City in the Premier League.Woodgate started his football career at Leeds United where he established himself in the starting eleven. However, Woodgate was sold to Newcastle United for £9 million in January 2003. He impressed...

 and Michael Duberry

Michael Duberry

Michael Wayne Duberry is an English footballer who plays for League Two club Oxford United. He started his career with Premier League side Chelsea and also played for Leeds United, Reading, Stoke City, Bournemouth and St...

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McCormick has also been awarded an OBE and been named Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year.