Jeffrey P. Lendrum, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the firm, has devoted the past 27 years representing individuals and businesses in 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. Mr. Lendrum has held the distinguished AV® Preeminent-rating by Martindale-Hubble® Rating System since 2001. This rating is reserved for those attorneys demonstrating the preeminent legal ability and ethical standards. Mr. Lendrum has also been recognized annually by San Diego Magazine as a Top Lawyer in San Diego and by the Los Angeles Times in 2014, 2015 and 2016 as one of Southern California's Top Attorneys. Mr. Lendrum was also 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.” 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’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. Specialties: Individual and Class Action Business Litigation, Fraud Litigation, Consumer Litigation, Employment Litigation, Securities Litigation and Investment Litigation in State and Federal Courts throughout the continental United States.