Atty. Jay William Jeffcoat

Atty. Jay William Jeffcoat

Jay William Jeffcoat is a lawyer practicing agriculture, litigation and arbitration, technology and media and 4 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

San Diego San Diego 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Jay William Jeffcoat at a glance

Jay William Jeffcoat is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at DLA Piper LLP (US). They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, government, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Supreme Court (1971) and U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California (1971). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1970) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Imperial County (President, 1978) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Tort and Insurance Practice Environmental Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Business Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jay William Jeffcoat is a lawyer practicing agriculture, litigation and arbitration, technology and media and 4 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Jay practices at DLA Piper LLP (US) in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay William Jeffcoat's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay William Jeffcoat handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability

Jay William Jeffcoat is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jay William Jeffcoat is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay William Jeffcoat

Where is Jay William Jeffcoat's law office located?
Jay William Jeffcoat's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is DLA Piper LLP (US). You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay William Jeffcoat handle?
Jay William Jeffcoat focuses on business, product liability, government, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jay William Jeffcoat practiced law?
Jay William Jeffcoat has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Jay William Jeffcoat go to law school?
Jay William Jeffcoat earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Jay William Jeffcoat for a consultation?
You can contact Jay William Jeffcoat directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay William Jeffcoat received?
Jay William Jeffcoat's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1970
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California
Admitted: 1971

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