Jeremy Flachs is the owner and principal attorney of the Law Offices of Jeremy Flachs. Jeremy is a 1975 graduate of Wake Forest University and a 1978 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law. Jeremy Flachs restricts his cases to plaintiff's personal injury. He is licensed in Virginia (1979) and the District of Columbia (1980).
Jeremy Flachs has been lead counsel in litigation involving vehicle crashes, premises liability/public sidewalks, bicycle crashes, pedestrian-vehicle crashes, slip and fall cases, police brutality/excessive force, ski slope injuries, product liability, insurance coverage, negligent highway construction, maintenance and design, brain injury and wrongful death. Jury trials have focused on a wide variety of injuries and claims, including car, bus and truck collisions, assault and battery and excessive force claims against police officers and police departments.
Jeremy Flachs has litigated cases in Circuit Courts throughout Virginia, in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and in federal court in the Eastern District of Virginia and the District of Columbia. Jeremy Flachs has also acted as lead counsel on appeals to the Virginia Court of Appeals, the Virginia Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
Mr. Flachs is a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington DC, the American Association For Justice, and the local bar associations of Alexandria, Arlington and Fairfax County, Virginia.
Mr. Flachs has lectured for NBI on Virginia law, including how to screen and settle auto, truck, bus and bicycle-pedestrian accident cases, civil procedure, rules of evidence and bad faith claims arising from and insurance company's failure to settle personal injury claims.
The main office is located in Alexandria Virginia conveniently accessed by several major thoroughfares. An office is also maintained in the District of Columbia.
In addition to his law practice, Mr. Flachs has been involved in a variety of volunteer activities. He served for 15 years as a member of the Board of Directors of the Carpenter's Shelter (homeless shelter) in Alexandria, Virginia. Mr. Flachs was formerly a member and past chairman of the City of Alexandria's Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.