Jeff Rickard

Experience

Jeff Rickard is an attorney at Alexander Law Group, LLP, a personal injury law firm located in San Jose, CA. Jeff's practice focuses exclusively on personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, insurance bad faith and toxic exposure matters. While most of his professional career has been on the plaintiffs' side, Jeff also practiced as in-house counsel for a national insurance company for several years and gained first-hand knowledge of the defense approach to trial preparation, a perspective that he utilizes in preparing plaintiffs' cases for trial.

Jeff has served as a Judge Pro Tem for the Santa Clara County Superior Court, judicially-appointed arbitrator and as a private mediator.

Education
  • JD - Santa Clara University School of Law, 1985
  • BS - Oral Roberts University, 1979
Associations & Memberships
  • Consumer Attorneys of California
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Santa Clara County Bar Association
  • National Association of Consumer Advocates
  • Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association
  • Board of Directors, Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association
  • Professional Member, North American Brain Injury Society
Awards & Distinctions
  • Trial Lawyer of the Year, Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association (2008)
  • Street Fighter of the Year (finalist), Consumer Attorneys of California (2009)
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
  • United States District Court, Northern District of California (1987)
  • United States District Court, Eastern District (1991)
  • United States District Court, Central District (1992)
  • United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit (1991)
  • Supreme Court of the United States of America (1993)
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