C. Jeffrey Kaufman

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, C. Jeffrey Kaufman is a highly regarded plaintiff's personal injury and wrongful death litigation attorney. As the founder of Kaufman Law, P.C., he represents clients throughout the metropolitan area who have suffered losses due to the negligence of other parties. The types of matters that Mr. Kaufman handles include medical malpractice, motor vehicle collisions, nursing home neglect and abuse, premises liability, and defective products. He also has experience in construction site and other workplace accidents, and he helps clients who have been injured on the job or who have contracted an occupational disease obtain their rightful benefits under their employer's workers' compensation insurance.

During his career, Mr. Kaufman has been able to secure numerous sizable settlements and jury verdicts on behalf of his clients. In one representative case, he obtained a $25 million jury award in a medical malpractice lawsuit against a hospital dealing with the failure to timely diagnose and treat a stroke. In a premises liability case, a jury awarded $2.2 million to a man who was shot and robbed after checking in to a hotel. These and other successes have earned Mr. Kaufman a 10.0 "Superb" peer review rating through Avvo. Mr. Kaufman has also been named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100.

Mr. Kaufman is a 1975 graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where he received a Bachelor of Arts. He pursued his legal education at Mercer University School of Law and was awarded his Juris Doctor in 1977. Admitted to practice in Georgia, Mr. Kaufman is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. He is a member of several legal organizations, including the National Crime Victim Bar Association and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.