Jeffrey Lewis Gold

As one of two founding partners of Gold & Witham, Attorney Jeffrey Lewis Gold received both his undergraduate and graduate education at University of California, Berkeley, where he studied English literature. He then began his pursuit of a career in law at Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco. Here, he competed in the 1982 Snodgrass Moot Court Competition and was nominated for the Best Appellate Brief and Oral Argument. Attorney Gold was admitted to the California State Bar in December of 1983.

Before he began Gold & Witham, Attorney Gold worked for a variety of law firms throughout Los Angeles. In 1984, he had his first role as an associate in liability defense at Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon. He moved on to a tenure as a Deputy District Attorney for Criminal Prosecution and Deputy Public Defender for Criminal Defense of Los Angeles County.

He then spent time as an associate in civil litigation at the firms of McKeown & Mitchell, Graiwer & Goldberg, and the Law Offices of Stephen Verchick. For the next five years, he worked as a sole practitioner in criminal defense and workers' compensation at his own firm of the Law Offices of Jeffrey Lewis Gold. Following that, he served as an associate in criminal defense for the Law Offices of Lawrence Taylor. In 2000, he and Nigel Roy Witham teamed up to start the firm of Gold & Witham with a mission to provide dedicated criminal defense counsel.

Throughout his career, Attorney Gold has become involved in a number of prestigious associations throughout the state and nation. He is a member of both the Orange County Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association. Additionally, he is also associated with California Deuce Defenders.

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