Jesse E. French

Jesse E. French focuses his legal practice on complex wrongful death and catastrophic injury matters involving vehicle collisions, unsafe property, and unsafe products. His work centers on major personal injury litigation, where careful case preparation and strong courtroom advocacy have led to significant recoveries for individuals and families facing life-changing harm.

Jesse earned his legal education at UCLA School of Law, where he received his J.D. He also served as Editor-in-Chief of the Pacific Basin Law Journal during law school. His academic training emphasized legal research, writing, and advocacy, building a strong foundation for handling demanding litigation and high-stakes trial work.

Jesse has developed extensive trial skills through advanced advocacy programs. He completed the Trojan Horse Method Trial Workshop, the ABOTA Jack Daniels Trial Academy, and the inaugural CAALA Trial Academy. He also completed a fellowship with the American Board of Trial Advocates, including a judicial placement with the Honorable Daniel Buckley.

Jesse has earned recognition for his work in personal injury litigation. His honors include Super Lawyers Rising Star, National Trial Lawyers Top 100, America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, and National Trial Layers Top 40 Under 40. These distinctions reflect consistent performance and respect within the legal community.

Jesse is known for securing meaningful results in high-value cases. Representative outcomes include recoveries in wrongful death, spinal injury, brain injury, medical negligence, and amputation claims. His work often involves complex liability issues, detailed investigation, and clear presentation of evidence to support fair compensation.

Jesse remains committed to public service and professional development. He mentors UCLA students and actively supports educational initiatives focused on advocacy and leadership. He contributes through organizations such as Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys Assocation of Los Angeles, America Association of Justice, and the Harry S. Truman Foundation.

Jesse E. French continues to advocate for individuals harmed by serious negligence, combining advanced trial training with disciplined preparation. His approach emphasizes accountability, clear communication, and results that help clients move forward after devastating injuries or losses.

Law Office Affiliations

• Junior Partner, BD&J, PC
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
• Member, Consumer Attorneys Assocation of Los Angeles (CAALA)
• President, America Association of Justice
• Member, State Bar of California
• Member, Harry S. Truman Foundation

Licensed State

• California

Education

• UCLA School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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