Practice areas: Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Products Liability
Licensed in California since: 2005
Education: University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Altair Law
465 California Street5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104 Phone: 415-890-0745 Email: Jeremy Cloyd Visit website
Mr. Cloyd has extensive trial experience having obtained successful trial verdicts in both state and federal court. He prepares all cases for trial, which has resulted in numerous, favorable, pre-trial settlements. Mr. Cloyd has experience representing victims of construction site negligence, medical malpractice, police misconduct, government claims, dangerous property, on-the-job injuries, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, gas explosions, auto accidents, dog bites, dangerous property, wrongful death and amputations.
In 2011, Mr. Cloyd was named a finalist for the Trial Lawyer of the Year award by the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association for his work as co-trial counsel in the case of Travis v. Bison Builders, Inc., which resulted in the largest injury verdict in Marin County history. He was a finalist again in 2015 as co-trial counsel in the case of Le Moullac v. Daylight Foods, Inc. a disputed liability case involving the tragic death of a San Francisco bicyclist. He has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine every year since 2009 – an honor given to no more than 2.5% of California lawyers.
Mr. Cloyd is a California native. During law school, Mr. Cloyd interned with the California Department of Insurance.
First Admitted: 2005, California
Professional Webpage: https://altairlaw.com/jeremy-cloyd
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member of the Bar Association of San Francisco
- Member of American Association for Justice
- Member of the Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
Educational Background
- Graduated from UC Hastings, 2005
- Graduated from UCLA, 2002
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Author, Beating Comparative Fault in the Trial of a Bicycle Case: Le Moullac v. Daylight Foods, 2015
- Speaker, Dissecting the Openings and Closings of the Masters, SFTLA, 2015
- Speaker, Boom! Goes the Negligent Gas Service Job, SFTLA Tahoe Ski And CLE Seminar, 2015
- Speaker, House of Cards: Scaffolding, Formworks, and Other Temporary Construction Failures, CAOC Hawaii Seminar, 2015
- Author, Walk Like It’s Safe, 2014
- Author, “Fair” Warning: How to Traverse a Products Liability Pitfall, 2013
- Speaker, Sanctions, SFTLA Tahoe Retreat MCLE Event, 2013
- Author, Parental Liability – Bad Parenting Doesn’t Always Equal Tort Liability, 2013
- Author, My Dog Ate Your Evidence: Shifting the Burden of Proof, Plaintiff Magazine, 2012
- Speaker, How to Claim Post Judgment Interest, SFTLA Tahoe Retreat MCLE Event, 2012
- Author, Limiting Defendants to a Single New Trial Motion, Plaintiff Magazine, 2011
Honors
- Listed in Top 500 Plaintiffs Attorneys in LawDragon 500, LawDragon 500 Publication, 2025
- AV-Preeminent for Ethical Standards & Ability, Martindale-Hubbell, 2025
- Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 2025
- Superb Rating, Avvo
- Finalist forTrial Lawyer of the Year, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, 2015
- LRIS Panel Member Award, BASF, 2012
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers, Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2011
- Largest Injury Verdict in Marin County History, 2010
- Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist, SFTLA, 2010
- Highest Settlement Award in LRIS History
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2009 - 2020