About Jeffrey Alan

Jeffrey Alan Milman is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1981 and holds bar number 99072. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Milman is a founding and managing partner at Hodes Milman LLP, a law firm specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. The firm's office is located at 9210 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, California 92618.

Mr. Milman earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1981. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at California State University, Fullerton, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management in 1978. Additionally, he pursued advanced legal education in California Evidence at the University of Southern California in 1990.

Mr. Milman's practice areas include personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability. He has extensive experience handling cases involving medical and professional negligence, with a particular focus on medical devices such as pain pumps and hip replacements. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Milman has handled numerous cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Orange, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Century City for five years.

Mr. Milman is an active member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He has served as the president of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and as vice chair of the Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee of the Orange County Bar Association. He is also a past president of the Rotary Club of Coto de Caza/Rancho Santa Margarita. Mr. Milman is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of Southern California effectively.

Education

University of Southern California

Advanced Legal Education (1990)

1990

Univ of San Diego School of Law

Law Degree

California State University - Fullerton

Business Management (1978)

Experience

Judge Pro Tempore

Orange County Superior Court
1990

Judge Pro Tempore

Orange County Municipal Court
1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Orange State Trial Court · Admitted 1981
United States District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1981
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1981

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury medical malpractice product liability

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Appeals Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

American Board of Trial Advocates

has membership Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

has membership Current

Rotary Club of Coto de Caza/Rancho Santa Margarita

Past President Current

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

has membership Current

The Orange County Trial Lawyers Association

President 2004

Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee

Vice Chair 1993 - 1995

The Orange County Bar Association

Chairman 1986 - 1993