Jake Douglass is a Senior Trial Attorney at Jacoby & Meyers and an award-winning personal injury trial attorney in California. He focuses his practice on litigating complex personal injury, wrongful death and product liability cases on behalf of injured individuals and consumers.
Throughout his career, Mr. Douglass has litigated cases:
- involving truck accidents
- automobile accidents
- public bus incidents
- construction site injuries
- defective products, and
- dangerous conditions of property.
In these cases, Mr. Douglass has successfully helped his clients obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in lawsuits against those responsible.
Attorneys Jake Douglass (left) was part of the trial team who was able to close a $160.5 million jury verdict for a traumatic brain injury victim who was gravely beaten up by security personnel in a nightclub.
Before joining Jacoby & Meyers, Mr. Douglass litigated and tried hundreds of personal injury cases, including numerous jury verdicts. Mr. Douglass has been recognized as a Super Lawyer Rising Star every year since 2018, which recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in California.
He has also been recognized as one of the Top 40 Under 40 personal injury attorneys by the National Trial Lawyers organization. In addition to nominations for the Consumer Attorneys of California’s Trial Lawyer of the Year award, Consumer Attorneys of California’s Street Fighter award, and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles’s Rising Star award, Mr. Douglass has received other accolades in recognition of his advocacy for his injured clients.
Mr. Douglass obtained his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, after obtaining his B.S. degree in Economics from University of California, Los Angeles.