Jeffrey Breit

Co-Founder, Partner

40 yrs experience
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Virginia Beach, VA

Bar admissions

Virginia
Louisiana
New York
North Carolina
Washington D.C.
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Education

J.D.: Tulane University Law School1979
Undergraduate: Tulane University

Awards and recognition

01Best Lawyers in America (since 1999)
02Super Lawyer Top 10 in Virginia 2020-2024 (#1 in 2023-2024)
03Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs' Lawyer of the Year (2021, 2024)
04Virginia Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame (2019)
05Master of Trial Law, American Association for Justice (2019)
06VTLA Distinguished Service Award (2019)
07The Inner Circle of Advocates (2021)

Memberships

The Inner Circle of Advocates
American Association for Justice Board of Governors
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (former President)

Background

Jeffrey Breit is Co-Founder and Partner at Breit Biniazan, with over 40 years of experience as a personal injury trial lawyer in Virginia. He led BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill litigation handling claims valued at approximately $29 million, represented Virginia plaintiffs against Chinese drywall manufacturers, and managed the Virginia Beach tragedy victim fund. He has been a member of The Inner Circle of Advocates (limited to 100 top trial lawyers nationally) since 2021 and serves as adjunct professor at William & Mary Law School.

Notable cases

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BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill litigation ($29M claims)
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Chinese drywall contamination cases in Virginia
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Virginia Beach tragedy victim fund management

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