Jeremy David Perkins

Jeremy David Perkins

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 19 years

Workers compensation Lawyer at Walnut Creek, CA
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation

1555 Botelho Dr., Ste. 516, Walnut Creek, CA

About Jeremy

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

15%-15%


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Licenses

Licensed in California for 19 years

State: California

Acquired: 2006

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Location

J.D. Perkins Law

1555 Botelho Dr., Ste. 516, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

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Jeremy David Perkins's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

26 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 16 reviews | Workers Compensation

Posted by Justine | August 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

An excellent and caring lawyer

Mr. Jeremy Perkins is a very dedicated lawyer and really cares about his clients. He fought for me to receive a fair settlement regarding my covid related workman's compensation. He is also a very good communicator with his clients. His heart is for the people he represents. I would definitely hir...e him again and will recommend him to friends.

Posted by Ramona | June 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Rainbow after the rain

I needed guidance, counsel and representation regarding a work-related injury and subsequent job loss. There was much confusion about the process and I felt inadequate on my own to accomplish what needed to be done. A referral through a legal resource center connected me with attorney Jeremy Perkins,... and I feel extremely fortunate that he took my case. His experience and knowledge worked to my benefit, and my case was settled to my extreme satisfaction. I would have been alone in a storm had it not been for Jeremy, whose kindness and concern is genuine and sincere. I felt I had a partner in the storm, and with his involvement, the storm blew over. I highly recommend attorney Jeremy Perkins, and I will be forever grateful for his efforts on my behalf to ensure that the truth was known and justice was served.

Posted by Paula R | February 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

greatness

I hired Mr. Perkins as my workers comp attorney, he was always available for me.This is my first time ever getting hurt on a job I've been on for over 25 years, and the company was nasty to me, barely wanted to help, didn't want to me pt. so I contact Jeremy Perkins and he made everything smooth for ...me. Please call him if you are in need of a great worker's comp lawyer.

Posted by Yvette | September 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Gratitude

I read reviews while searching for I'd hope to be an excellent Workers Comp attorney. Others that left reviews about Jeremy didn't lie. At times because I was so anxious, never going through something so complex, being in so much pain, I wanted things to happen in a hurry and I wanted Jeremy to res...pond as soon as I reached out. I realized it didn't work that way because I wasn't his only client. Jeremy reached out when it was most important. When it came time to settle I was thankful he knew exactly what to do. Im done now with the ball and chain thanks to Jeremy and recommed his services to all.

Posted by Rich | July 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Jeremy is the best attorney I have ever had. And unfortunately I’ve had to use a few. Highly recommend him.

If you’re reading this, I was you at one point. I looked up Workmen’s Comp. attorneys in my area, did my research. Check the background, looked up his profile, and read his reviews. He was by far the best one that I could find. once I hired Jeremy, he took the reins and did a great job. Always able t...o communicate freely back-and-forth either via phone calls text or email. Always punctual about getting back to you. And he got me three times the amount that the Workmen’s Comp. Claims adjuster was offering me. I am permanently on disability now because of my injuries. And Jeremy gave me a large lump sum that will cover me for a long, long time. I highly recommend this gentleman and his firm. They are professional, punctual, and all-around great people.

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Jeremy David Perkins's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jandre Kong

Workers compensation lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Albert Stoll

Workers compensation lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jeremy's background working at several large defense workers' compensation firms has given him an inside look at the tactics that insurance companies use against injured workers. Now, on the side of the injured worker, Jeremy can use his experience to more effectively stand up for the rights of California's injured workers!"

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Ryan Sutherland

Workers compensation lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I strongly endorse this lawyer. I have observed that Mr. Perkins is a very aggressive and well prepared attorney and clients would be well represented by him for sure."

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Peter Gimbel

Workers compensation lawyer | Jul 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jeremy is an excellent attorney who works hard to resolve cases in the best possible manner for all those involved. All too often attorneys get stuck on small issues that cause nothing but delay and litigation--Jeremy, unlike those layers--sees the big picture and gets it done."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

Pro Bono Honor Roll, Contra Costa County Bar Association

2009

Corporate Counsel on the Rise, Association of Corporate Counsel

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Sole Practitioner, JD Perkins Law

2017 - 2019

Managing Attorney, Stockwell Harris Et Al

2014 - 2017

Associate Attorney, Mullen & Filippi

2008 - 2014

Corporate Counsel, Gilbane Building Company

2007 - 2008

Associate, Berding & Weil, LLP

2006 - 2007

Associate, Van de Poel & Levy, LLP

Associations

2020 - Present

California Division of Workers' Compensation QME Report Quality Committee

Board Member

2015 - Present

Diablo Valley Industrial Claims Association

Executive Board Member

2019 - 2023

Diablo Valley Industrial Claims Association

President

2017 - 2019

Diablo Valley Industrial Claims Association

Secretary

2009 - 2010

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Website/IT Committee Chair

2008 - 2015

Association of Corporate Counsel

Member

2008 - 2012

National Contract Management Association

Member

2007 - 2009

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Barristers' Section Chair

2006 - 2007

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Bench-Bar Liaison

Education

2006

University of San Francisco School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

University of California - Berkeley

B.A. - English & Spanish

Speaking Engagements

2017

DVICA Educational Luncheon Changes in the Law: SB1160 & AB144

Publications

2018

Workers' Compensation Quarterly (California State Bar publication) A Defense Attorney’s Handbook to Working with In Pro Per Applicants

Languages

Spanish

Portuguese

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