Jeffrey J Greenbaum

Practice Areas

Jeffrey J. Greenbaum, Chair of the Firm’s Class Action Defense Practice, is an active litigator and trial attorney in the federal and state courts with a specialty in complex business litigation and in defending class action litigation. He has handled cases of national prominence, chaired the ABA Section of Litigation Class Actions and Derivative Suits Committee and is a frequent lecturer in the class action field. He has handled numerous matters involving securities, RICO and consumer fraud, class actions and derivative suits, professional liability, antitrust, banking, chancery practice, health care, contracts, real estate, trade secrets and unfair competition. To learn more, visit: https://www.sillscummis.com/professionals/jeffrey-greenbaum.

Career

Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney; former Assistant U.S. Attorney; former Law Clerk to the Hon. Frederick B. Lacey (D.N.J.)

Professional Memberships

Select memberships include:

Member, American Bar Association, Section of Litigation

— Liaison to the U.S. Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules (2003-2009)

— Former Revenue Officer

— Former Member, Executive Committee and governing Council

— Co-Chair, Amicus Briefs Committee

— Co-Chair, Federal Practice Task Force

— Co-Chair, Task Force on Efficient Justice

— Co-Director, Division VI – The Profession (2000-2002)

— Former Co-Chair, Class Actions and Derivative Suits Committee

— Co-Chair, Task Force on The Independent Lawyer (1996-2000)

— Member, Committee on Corporate Counsel

— Member, Committee on International Law

— Member, Professional Liability Committee

Former President, Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey

Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America

Member, American Law Institute

Education