Jeremy B. Freedman

Biography

Jeremy is a results-driven litigator who focuses on the needs of his clients. He has successfully litigated cases involving wrongful death, personal injury, professional liability, directors and officer’s liability, errors and omissions, employment, commercial, premises liability, sexual assault and sexual harassment claims for national, governmental, institutional, and individual clients. In a case of first impression, Jeremy successfully defended a multimillion dollar wrongful death action for failure to use an automatic external defibrillator on a motion for summary judgment, which was confirmed on appeal by the California Supreme Court. He has successfully tried breach of contract cases, chaired personal injury jury trials, and has represented local and national banking institutions in bankruptcy claims. His experience also includes implementing processes which led to improved litigation efficiency and increased profitability while maintaining strict compliance to state and federal regulations for three of the nation’s largest financial institutions.

Jeremy obtained his bachelors in Business Science and Business Administration with a specialization in finance from the Ohio State University. While at OSU, Jeremy tutored underprivileged children in history and in his spare time continues his efforts to give back to the legal community and community at large. After college, Jeremy worked in the banking industry for over seven years at one of the world leading banking institutions working heavily with financial regulation and business development. He obtained his law degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law where he was appointed Technical Editor for Law Review.

Education

  • Thomas Jefferson School of Law  (J.D., magna cum laude, 2015)
  • The Ohio State University  (B.S., magna cum laude, 2001)
    • Finance

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California