A Profile of the Lendrum Law Firm
Lawyer in San Diego, California
Jeffrey P. Lendrum, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the firm, has devoted the past 21 years representing individuals and businesses in a wide variety of class and private attorney general lawsuits involving claims of securities fraud, real estate fraud, unlawful employment practices, deceptive advertising and product liability, with an emphasis on complex consumer and class actions in State and Federal Courts.
In recognition of his achievements, Mr. Lendrum has been awarded the distinguished AV® Preeminent-rating by Martindale-Hubble® Rating System. This rating is reserved for those attorneys demonstrating the highest ethical standards and preeminent legal abilities.
During his career, Mr. Lendrum has been instrumental in achieving recoveries exceeding $100 million on behalf of his clients. In 1997, Mr. Lendrum was featured by the San Diego Daily Transcript in San Diego's Largest Awards.
Mr. Lendrum has been selected as a Preferred Recommended Securities Litigation Attorney by the author of How To Recover Stock Market Losses. This designation is reserved for attorneys selected as "the best and most highly qualified in the industry."
Mr. Lendrum is also one of the few attorneys in the world to have successfully challenged an NASD arbitration Award in Federal Court. In 2006, Mr. Lendrum obtained a finding by a United States District Court Judge that an NASD arbitration panel committed "manifest disregard of the law" by not awarding Mr. Lendrum's clients the full extent of their investment losses. This historical decision received national recognition and was the subject of multiple articles in the New York Times.
Mr. Lendrum's cases have frequently been the subject of feature stories by The New York Times, San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Daily Transcript, Fox News and KUSI News.
Prior to founding the Lendrum Law Firm in 2000, Mr. Lendrum was an equity partner with the San Diego office of Post Kirby Noonan & Sweat LLP where he practiced for twelve years from 1988 to 2000. At Post Kirby, Mr. Lendrum was principally involved in the firm's securities and class action practice.
In 2007, Mr. Lendrum affiliated as Of Counsel with the firm of Shustak Frost & Partners which has offices in New York City and San Diego. This affiliation allows the Lendrum Law Firm access to additional nationwide resources, facilities and staffing to better serve the firm's clients.
Mr. Lendrum's unique ability to design and implement a litigation strategy to effectively accomplish his client's goals stems from the fact that during his career, Mr. Lendrum successfully defended manufactures in more than sixty class, private attorney general and individual "bet-the-company" actions filed throughout central and southern California.
In 1998, Mr. Lendrum was involved in a historic settlement, which will over time result in more than $25 billion for the benefit of California residents.
Mr. Lendrum has been selected to serve on the Securities and Financial Fraud Panel by the San Diego County Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Services.
Mr. Lendrum is also a California licensed real estate Broker and is active in a number of legal organizations including the Consumer Attorneys Of San Diego, California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), Inns Of Court, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, and the American Bar Association where he is a member of the sections on Securities Litigation, Business Litigation, Products Litigation and Class and Derivative Litigation.
In addition to his involvement in the legal community, Mr. Lendrum has been actively involved in San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary where he was awarded the Paul Harris Fellowship and held several executive offices.
Jeff resides in Rancho Santa Fe with his wife and three children. When not in pursuit of justice on behalf of his clients, Jeff enjoys mountain biking, surfing, snow boarding and trail running.
To learn more about attorney Lendrum's professional history visit his profile. To schedule a free initial consultation contact the firm online or call 619-573-6903 (toll free: 888-809-7832) for an appointment.
Attorney Lendrum offers a free consultation to all new clients. To arrange an appointment, contact the firm online or call 619-573-6903 (toll-free at 888-809-7832).
Billing is by hourly arrangement or by contingency fee, when appropriate. The firm schedules client meetings weekdays between 8:30 am and 5 pm, and evenings and weekends by appointment.
