Jeffrey L. Bear
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Product Liability, Accidents, Animal Bites, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Criminal Law, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes
15840 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 201, Encino, CA 91436
About Jeffrey L. Bear
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Car Accidents
- Product Liability
- Accidents
- Animal Bites
- Medical Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Criminal Law
- Drug Crime
- Sex Crimes
Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, June, 1971Juris Doctor
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Research Fellowship in Comparative Criminal Law and Procedure
- Honors: National Moot Court Team
- Honors: Law Review Case Note Program
Show More - California State University, Northridge, California, July, 1968B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
Representative Cases
- People v. Marzett, 220 Cal.Rptr. 217 (Cal.App. 2 Dist. 1985)
- People v. Cundle, 159 Cal.Rptr. 806 (Cal.Super. 1979)
- Matter of Michael G., 143 Cal.Rptr. 163 (Cal.App. 2 Dist. 1977)
- People v. Schueren, 516 P.2d 833 (Cal. 1973)
Classes and Seminars
- Trial Techniques in Attacking Chemical and Testimonial Evidence. Syllabus co-author., Speaker, 1976, Drunk Driving Trial Seminar. California Public Defenders Association., 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
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Supreme Court of California, 1972
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1972
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1972
Other Affiliations
- 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 Positions
- California Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General., State and federal criminal appeals and writs, federal civil rights actions. Examiner for Commission on Judicial Qualifications. Executive Board, Association of Deputy Attorneys General, 1971 - 1973
- Los Angeles County Public Defender, Deputy Public Defender. , Felony and misdemeanor arraignments, preliminary hearings, motions and trials. Executive Board, Los Angeles County Public Defender Association; Negotiating Team, Los Angeles County Employee Association, Local 660, District Attorney – Public Defender Section, 1973 - 1977
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Kappa Psi
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
Articles
Published Works
- "Trial Preparation and Discovery", Co-author, Drunk Driving Trial Seminar Syllabus, California Public Defenders Association. , 1978
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 47 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Accidents, Wrongful Death, Animal Bites, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Product Liability
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