Jeffrey McLerran

Partner

Phoenix, AZ
D 602.813.0985
jeffrey.mclerran@fmglaw.com

Education

JD 2007, Arizona State – Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law

Overview

Jeffrey McLerran is a Partner in Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP's Phoenix office. He serves as Vice-Chair of the firm's Medical Malpractice interdisciplinary team and is a member of the firm’s Healthcare national practice section. In addition, he is a member of the Western Tort & Catastrophic Loss and Commercial Litigation/D&O practice sections, as well as the Homeowners Association (HOA) interdisciplinary team.

Mr. McLerran focuses his practice on personal injury defense, general liability, catastrophic injury defense, medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, and healthcare licensing board matters. He brings extensive experience to complex litigation matters and is known for his strategic, results-driven advocacy on behalf of healthcare providers, insurers, and other professionals. 

Prior to coming to FMG, Mr. McLerran was a partner in a midsized civil litigation defense firm where he practiced personal injury defense, general liability, catastrophic injury defense, medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, and healthcare licensing board issues. Prior to that, he was a partner at a small Arizona healthcare and civil litigation defense firm where he handled personal injury defense, general liability, catastrophic injury defense, medical malpractice defense, healthcare law, and healthcare licensing board issues. 

Bar Admissions

Arizona

U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

U.S. District Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Representative Cases & Clients

Passmore v. McCarver 395 P.3d 297 

Estate of Decamacho ex rel. Guthrie v. La Solana Care and Rehab, Inc. – 316 P.3d 607 

Affiliations

Arizona Society of Healthcare Lawyers

Awards and Recognition

Best Lawyers® 2024 & 2025 – Litigation – Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants