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Insurance and Reinsurance Law
Class Action Litigation Practice
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Jeffrey A. Beer Jr.

Jeffrey A. Beer Jr. is a Partner in the Firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Group and Class Action Group.

Jeff represents clients in a variety of different insurance-related areas, including insurance coverage litigation, as well as class actions and other complex commercial litigation. He is an experienced litigator, appearing regularly before trial and appellate courts.

Jeff received his law degree, cum laude, from Fordham University School of Law in 2014, where he served as a member of the Fordham University Urban Law Journal, Fordham Dispute Resolution Society, and Fordham Moot Court International Law Team, for which he was a Jessup Competition Regional Best Advocate. He graduated in 2010 with a B.A. in Communication from Rutgers University.

In 2024, Jeff was honored on the NJBIZ “Forty Under 40” list, which recognizes individuals for their notable successes and demonstrations of strong leadership. Since 2021, Jeff has been included in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ for his work in Insurance Law. The “Ones to Watch” awards are recognitions given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.  Jeff has been included on the Super Lawyers “Rising Star” list by Thomson Reuters in the area of Insurance Coverage since 2021.

Jeff is the Chair of Riker Danzig’s Hiring Committee.

See Awards and Honors Methodology.

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Areas of Emphasis

Insurance Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Bar Admissions

New Jersey

New York

United States District Court, District of New Jersey

United States District Court, Southern District of New York

United States District Court, Eastern District of New York

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Education

Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude 2014

Rutgers University, B.A., 2010

Rankings & Recognitions

Jeff was selected as one of NJBIZ‘s Forty Under 40 honorees for 2024, recognizing individuals for their business accomplishments, volunteerism, education and additional honors.

Since 2021, Jeff has been included in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his work in Insurance Law. The “Ones to Watch” awards are recognitions given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.

Jeff has been included on the Super Lawyers “Rising Star” list by Thomson Reuters in the area of Insurance Coverage since 2021.

See Awards and Honors Methodology.

No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.