Jeffrey D. Light was born in Los Angeles, California in 1964. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from San Diego State University in 1987 and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego in 1991 cum laude. Mr. Light was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. He served as law clerk to the Honorable Louise DeCarl Adler, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, and the Honorable James Meyers, Chief Judge, Southern District of California, United States Bankruptcy Court. Mr. Light was admitted to the California Bar in 1992 and is admitted to practice before all federal courts in California.
Mr. Light is also a member of the San Diego County Bar Association and is on the Attorney Fee Arbitration Panel. Mr. Light currently practices in the Firm's settlement department, negotiating, documenting and obtaining court approval of the Firm's complex securities, merger, consumer and derivative actions. These settlements include: In re AT&T Corporation Securities Litigation (D.N.J. 2005) ($100 million recovery); In re Infonet Corporation Sec. Litig. (C.D. Cal. 2004) ($18 million recovery); and In re Ashworth, Inc. Sec. Litig. (S.D. Cal. 2004) ($15.25 million recovery).
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