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Jeffrey C. Schmid, Esq.

Partner

jschmid@kahanafeld.com

Profile

Jeffrey C. Schmid is a partner in Kahana Feld’s San Diego office and is a member of the General Liability and Construction Litigation groups. He focuses on defending clients in a broad range of matters, including premises liability, general liability, motor vehicle negligence, wrongful death, product liability, and trucking and transportation claims. His clients span multiple industries, including insurance, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and transportation, as well as private individuals. 

In addition to his core practice, Jeffrey has significant experience handling product liability, civil rights and ADA claims, professional liability, insurance coverage and bad faith disputes, elder abuse, consumer warranty, and construction defect matters. He brings a comprehensive and strategic approach to complex litigation across diverse sectors. 

Jeffrey has represented clients in both state and federal courts and manages all phases of litigation, from pre-suit evaluation and investigation through discovery, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial. 

Qualifications

Location

  • San Diego

Admissions

  • California
  • Nevada
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Education

  • Rutgers Law School, J.D. (2011)
  • Rutgers University, B.A., Sociology (2007) 

Community Involvement

  • San Diego Defense Lawyers
  • San Diego County Bar Association
  • Lawyers Club of San Diego