About Jeffrey Reed
Jeffrey Reed Marquart is a certified attorney admitted to practice regulation in each California and Illinois. He used to be admitted to the Illinois State Bar in 1987 and the California State Bar in 1989. Mr. Marquart is the managing shareholder at The Marquart Law Group, a boutique law firm that specialize in private damage and product liability instances. The firm's workplace is located at 22342 Avenida Empresa, Suite 250, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, 92688. He has been working as an attorney for over 35 years, serving clients in Southern California and Illinois.
Mr. Marquart earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School in 1987, where he acquired the American Jurisprudence Award in Commercial Transactions. Prior to law program, he graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1984 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, earning a place at the Dean's List. His engineering background offers a robust basis for his legal practice, especially in complicated product liability cases.
Mr. Marquart's practice areas consist of personal damage, wrongful death, elder law, litigation, motor vehicle accidents, products liability law, toxic torts, business formation, and commercial disputes. He has extensive experience in prosecuting complicated defective product claims cases involving industrial equipment, vehicle steerage structures, tire layout, residential home equipment, playground gear, young people's toys, furnishings, and restraint systems. Additionally, he has handled severa instances involving meaningful vehicle, cycling, and trucking injuries.
Throughout his career, Mr. Marquart has been licensed to practice earlier than numerous courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Before founding The Marquart Law Group in 2006, he was a companion at Smith & Marquart from 1998 to 2006 and at Kring & Brown from 1995 to 1998. He began his professional legal career as an associate at Alevizon Smith Susson & Palafox from 1990 to 1995 and at Spensley Horn Jubas & Lubitz from 1989 to 1990, that specialize in patent legal proceedings.
Mr. Marquart is an active member of the California State Bar and the Illinois State Bar. He is also a member of the Orange County Bar Association and the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. He resides in Coto de Caza, California, together with his wife, Lisa, and their three daughters, Katherine, Caroline, and Courtney. In his private time, he enjoys mountain cycling, ice hockey, and golfing. He is also a vehicle enthusiast and collector and is a staunch supporter of his alma mater, the University of Notre Dame.
