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Jeff

Jeffrey M. Odom

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Jeff Odom represents national, regional and local clients in complex commercial litigation. He has particular experience counseling clients on construction-related disputes, toxic torts, and product liability matters.

Jeff has served as lead outside counsel managing litigation for a fitness equipment distributor. He has also represented multiple manufacturers, distributors and sellers in multiple industries in product liability cases.

Jeff is the editor of the LexisNexis Practice Guide: Washington Torts and Personal Injury.

Professional Experience

Lane Powell PC, Shareholder (2016-Present)

Pepple Cantu Schmidt PLLC, Member (2012-2016)

Lane Powell PC, Attorney/Shareholder (2007-2012)

Williams, Kastner & Gibbs PLLC, Associate Attorney (2005-2007)

Evert & Weathersby, LLC, Associate Attorney (2002-2004)

Supreme Court of Georgia, Judicial Extern for the Honorable Robert Benham (2001)

Community Involvement

Washington State Bar Association

Georgia State Bar Association

Defense Research Institute

King County Bar Association

J. Reuben Clark Law Society

Thought Leadership

August 17, 2023News
The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes 123 Lane Powell Attorneys
Awards & Honors
July 31, 2023News
Forty-seven Lane Powell Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers in Washington for 2023
Awards & Honors
July 14, 2022News
Forty-four Lane Powell Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers in Washington for 2022
Awards & Honors
June 22, 2022Event / CLE
Asbestos Litigation Trends and Trial Overview
Perrin Conferences | Virtual
July 15, 2021News
Forty-Three Lane Powell Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for 2021
Awards & Honors
July 16, 2020News
Thirty-Two Lane Powell Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers in Washington for 2020
Awards & Honors
June 10, 2019News
Thirty-one Lane Powell Attorneys Named ‘Washington Super Lawyers’ and Nine Named ‘Washington Rising Stars’
Awards & Honors
October 15, 2018Publication
IMO — 2020 Restrictions Will Sharply Reduce Sulfur Emissions From All Ships
Transportation Legal Update
June 18, 2018News
Thirty-two Lane Powell Attorneys Named ‘Washington Super Lawyers’ and 14 Named ‘Washington Rising Stars’
Awards & Honors
June 12, 2018Event / CLE
Talc and Cancer: The Science and the Litigation
Association of Insurance and Reinsurance Run-off Companies | Chicago
November 7, 2017Publication
Federal Claims Must Meet Diversity Jurisdiction Burden
Law360
October 20, 2017Publication
Toxic Tort Claims From Train Derailment: Fear of Cancer and Satisfaction of the Amount in Controversy Requirement
Transportation Legal Update
March 15, 2017Event / CLE
Talc and Cancer: The Science and the Litigation
Association of Insurance and Reinsurance | New York City
August 30, 2016News
Odom Rejoins Lane Powell’s Litigation Practice Group
Firm Announcement

Practices & Industries

Commercial Litigation
Construction
Insurance
Transportation

Education

Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., 2002
- Moot Court Board, Vice President
- America Inns of Court, Bleckley Chapter, Pupil
- National Trial Advocacy Competition, National Champion (2001)
- Evans A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition, Quarterfinalist (2001)
- William Daniels Criminal Mock Trial Competition, Semi-Finalist (2000)
- 2L Litigation Court, Honors Recipient
University of Utah, B.A., English, 1998

Admissions

Washington
Georgia

Language

Portuguese

Honors

"Washington Super Lawyer," Thomson Reuters, Class Action and Mass Torts Defense (2018-2023)

"Washington Rising Star," Thomson Reuters, Class Action and Mass Torts Defense (2009-2013)

The Best Lawyers in America©, Litigation – Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2024)

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