Jeffrey R. Lamb
Senior Lawyer
Attorney Jeffrey R. Lamb practices in all areas of civil litigation, including personal injury, civil rights, medical malpractice, elder abuse, wrongful death, employment and mass tort actions. He has dedicated his career to representing victims against large establishments like insurance companies.
Prior to joining McNicholas & McNicholas, Mr. Lamb founded his own law firm litigating numerous high-profile cases to help victims recover millions of dollars in compensation for their losses, as well as successfully bringing claims against employers when wronged at work.
Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Lamb is a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Consumer Attorneys of California and American Bar Association. He also frequently contributes his time to the local public elementary school as a speaker on educational and legal issues.
1st or 2nd chair trial attorney for over 10 jury trials since 2008
Southern California Super Lawyers
Education
- University of La Verne College of Law, La Verne, California – cum laude
- Pitzer College, Claremont, California
- SCIAC Letterman in Baseball; 2000-2004; All-SCIAC Pitcher 2004
Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- California Employment Lawyers Association
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Consumer Attorneys of California
Honors & Awards
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2017 and 2018
- Super Lawyers, 2020 – Present
Bar Admissions
- California, 2008
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Verdicts & Settlements
- $7 Million: Settlement for several plaintiffs arising out of sexual abuse allegations, resulting in a resolution over $7 million.
- $6 million: Settlement for plaintiff who was injured when 60’ long bi-parting iron-wrought gate fell and crushed plaintiff severely injuring his spine.
- $3.5 million: Class-action settlement against landlord in case alleging landlord/building owner failed to provide adequate amenities that were being charged for but not provided as part of lease agreement.
- $3.4 million: Verdict in civil rights case involving shooting of unarmed citizen.
- $2.75 million: Confidential settlement involving serious auto v. auto collision on New Year’s Day resulting in traumatic brain injuries to plaintiff.
- $2.5 million: Confidential settlement involving wrongful death when crane crushed plaintiff’s decedent to death.
- $2.2. million: Settlement for medical malpractice case involving orthopedic surgery causing plaintiff brain damage.
- $1.7 Million: Settlement for a plaintiff who fell approximately 22 feet onto a cement floor due to a partial roof collapse, suffering multiple fractures, requiring several surgeries, a month-long ICU stay and extensive rehabilitation.
- $1.35 Million: Settlement for an industrial air conditioning technician who fell approximately 16 feet while climbing a ladder to access the roof of a building.
- $1.3 Million: Resolution on behalf of a plaintiff who was injured while working for a subcontractor at a construction site. An unrestrained retaining wall fell on him, crushing his leg and causing significant fractures and ligament tears.
- $1 Million+: Award obtained for a plaintiff who suffered significant neck and low back pain after being rear-ended by a delivery driver.
- $1 Million: Settlement for the family of a man who tragically died when two tractor-trailers sandwiched his car.
- $1 million: Settlement against landlord for dangerous condition of stairway causing significant injuries to plaintiff.
- $1 million: Settlement on behalf of a motorcyclist who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident.
- $950,000: Settlement for two plaintiffs who sustained serious back injuries after being rear-ended on the freeway by a driver with a minimal auto insurance policy.
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