--- title: Jeffrey A. Rudman url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman --- ![Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Rudman-Jeff-web_0c595496ba8454765e50e8ea873b8b2c.jpg) # Jeffrey A. Rudman Jeffrey A. Rudman is the President of the Consumers Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) and the Principal of *The Rudman Law Firm, APC*, a boutique Martindale-Hubbell AV rated Plaintiff’s law firm handling catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. Jeff has served on the CAALA Board since 2008, and has served as a chair of CAALA’s Membership Committee, Las Vegas Convention, and Education Committee. He is also credited with the creation of CAALA’s Online Document Bank. ### Articles written by this author: [![Opening statement: Setting the tone for trial](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/rudman_istock-465858364_c987275cd620ccbcc5db53bb88030d04.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january/opening-statement-setting-the-tone-for-trial "Opening statement: Setting the tone for trial") ## [Opening statement: Setting the tone for trial](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january/opening-statement-setting-the-tone-for-trial "Opening statement: Setting the tone for trial") A very thorough guide to the elements and structure of your opening statement [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2019 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-january) ## [Making CAALA the very best that it can be](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-january/making-caala-the-very-best-that-it-can-be "Making CAALA the very best that it can be") Looking back at my path through an association that has done so much for so many, and forward to where we want CAALA to be tomorrow [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-january) ## [CAALA’s strength](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-february/caala-s-strength "CAALA’s strength") Commitment from passionate and dedicated staff and members [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-february) ## [Are you getting the most out of your CAALA membership?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-march/are-you-getting-the-most-out-of-your-caala-membership "Are you getting the most out of your CAALA membership?") A look at some of the notable benefits including List serve, document bank and the Plaintiff Trial Academy [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-march) ## [Remembering Kobe Bryant and recognizing Mamba mentality in great trial lawyers](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-april/remembering-kobe-bryant-and-recognizing-mamba-mentality-in-great-trial-lawyers "Remembering Kobe Bryant and recognizing Mamba mentality in great trial lawyers") “Mamba mentality is understanding that every day you can work on something, every day you get better….” [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-april) ## [Finding the silver lining](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-may/finding-the-silver-lining "Finding the silver lining") We see some silver linings in the examples of true human spirit during the time of coronavirus [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-may) ## [Remembering dad](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-june/remembering-dad "Remembering dad") A look at the lawyer dads whose examples inspired sons and daughters to join our profession [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-june) ## [Reacting to the murder of George Floyd](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-july/reacting-to-the-murder-of-george-floyd "Reacting to the murder of George Floyd") What lawyers can do to help in these times [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-july) ## [Learning to adapt and embrace technology](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-august/learning-to-adapt-and-embrace-technology "Learning to adapt and embrace technology") The life of a lawyer changes with the times [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-august) ## [Coping with ‘Corona’](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-september/coping-with-corona "Coping with ‘Corona’") Finding ways to channel negative energy into positive endeavors [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-september) ## [Embracing the new normal in sports and the practice of law](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-october/embracing-the-new-normal-in-sports-and-the-practice-of-law "Embracing the new normal in sports and the practice of law") As lawyers, we are skilled in adjusting our outlook, tactics and strategies to each case [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 October](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-october) ## [A giant among our great plaintiff firms](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november/a-giant-among-our-great-plaintiff-firms "A giant among our great plaintiff firms") A tribute to the contributions of Browne Greene and his partners at Greene, Broillet and Wheeler [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-november) ## [CAALA 2020](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-december/caala-2020 "CAALA 2020") “Not in my wildest dreams…" [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2020 December](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-december) ## [Partial-hand amputations](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may/partial-hand-amputations "Partial-hand amputations") Severed fingers and other partial-hand amputations are incredibly serious injuries requiring patients to undergo a long and onerous road to recovery [Jeffrey A. Rudman](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-a-rudman "Jeffrey A. Rudman") [2022 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may)