Background
Breit, Jeffrey Arnold was born on April 14, 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Calvin W. and Mildred J. (Jacobs) Breit.
Breit, Jeffrey Arnold was born on April 14, 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Calvin W. and Mildred J. (Jacobs) Breit.
Tulane University of Louisiana (Bachelor of Arts, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1979). Editor-in-Chief, Tulane Maritime Law Review, 1978-1979.
Worked at Breit, Drescher & Breit, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1979, Virginia, Louisiana, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and Eastern District of Virginia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth and Fifth Circuits. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit.
1986, United States. Supreme Court.
1988, District of Columbia. 1990, North Carolina and New New York Editor-in-Chief, Tulane Maritime Law Review, 1978-1979.
Author: "Wrongful Death-Wage Earner," Virginia Trial Lawyers, 1986.
"Personal Injury and Death in Maritime Law," Virginia Trial Lawyers, 1987. "Premises Liability," Lawyers Alert, 1989.
"Crafting the Closing and Rebuttal Argument & Closing Argument," Association of Trial Lawyers, Reno, Nevada, October, 1992. "Proving Loss of Society & Services in Wrongful Death," Association of Trial Lawyers, New Orleans, Los Angeles, April, 1993.
"Payback of Worker"s Compensation and Health Care Liens," Trial Advocacy Seminar, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 1994.
"Excessive and Inadequate Verdicts," Trial Advocacy Seminar, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 1994. Member, Board of Editors, Maritime Law Reporter, Butterworth, 1986-1988. President, Operation Smile, 1986-1988.
Member: Virginia Beach, Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia, Louisiana State, North Carolina, New York State District of Columbia and American Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1993).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1988). Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Member, Board of Editors, Maritime Law Reporter, Butterworth, 1986-1988. President, Operation Smile, 1986-1988. Member: Virginia Beach, Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia, Louisiana State, North Carolina, New York State District of Columbia and American Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1993). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1988).
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Married Suzanne Reigel, August 23, 1980.