Jeffrey L. Bear
Areas Of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Animal Injuries
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Medical Malpractice
- Premise Liability
- Truck Accidents
- Criminal Defense
- Felonies
- Misdemeanors
- Driving Under The Influence
- Drug Cases
- Homicide
- Sex Crimes
Bar Admissions
- Supreme Court of California, 1972
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1972
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1972
Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
- Juris Doctor - 06/1971
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Research Fellowship in Comparative Criminal Law and Procedure
- Honors: National Moot Court Team
- Honors: Law Review Case Note Program
- Honors: Co-Founder, Community Legal Assistance Center
- Honors: Class Standing: Top 15%
- California State University, Northridge, California
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 07/1968
- Major: Political Science
Published Works
- "Trial Preparation and Discovery", Co-author, Drunk Driving Trial Seminar Syllabus, California Public Defenders Association. , 1978
Representative Cases
- People v. Marzett, 220 Cal.Rptr. 217, 1985, Cal.App. 2 Dist., 1985156905
- People v. Cundle, 159 Cal.Rptr. 806, 1979, Cal.Super., 1979111898
- Matter of Michael G., 143 Cal.Rptr. 163, 1977, Cal.App. 2 Dist., 1978192382
- People v. Schueren, 516 P.2d 833, 1973, Cal., 1973125877
References
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rating
- Preeminent Lawyer Rating by Lawyers.com
- Top Rated California Personal Injury Lawyer Rating by The Recorder
- "Southern California Top Rated Lawyers": Los Angeles Times
- Who's Who In The World
- Who's Who In America
- Who's Who In American Law
- Who's Who In California
Classes / Seminars
- Trial Techniques in Attacking Chemical and Testimonial Evidence. Syllabus co-author., Speaker, 1976, Drunk Driving Trial Seminar. California Public Defenders Association., 1976 to 1976
- Speaker, 1977, Conference on Women and the Law, University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law. , Current Developments in Prostitution and Related Laws and Panel Discussion., 1977 to 1977
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of California, Criminal Law and Litigation Sections
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Criminal Justice and Litigation Sections
- Consumer Attorneys Association of California
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Criminal Courts Bar Association
- Indigent Criminal Defense Association
- Association of Former Deputy Attorneys General
- Shiners’ Hospital For Children Los Angeles, Board of Governors
- Los Angeles Masonic Service Bureau, Executive Committee
- Los Angeles Superior Court, Arbitrator Panel
- Los Angeles Superior Court, North Central District, Referee
- Porsche Club of America, Los Angeles Region
- Professional Association of Diving Instructors (Rescue Diver)
- Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout
Past Employment Positions
Fraternities / Sororities
- Phi Kappa Psi
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity