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Jeffrey C. Schneider

Jeffrey C. Schneider

USA 2026

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USA

Practice Areas

Throughout the course of his career, Jeff has helped to recover well over $275 million for defrauded victims, including a $104 million recovery in the Mutual Benefits fraud and a $150 million recovery in the Jay Peak fraud. Jeff is known for his creative and passionate approach to litigation, and is considered an expert on Ponzi schemes and fraud cases. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in both the areas of Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2013-2021). Jeff has been recognized in Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite (2004-2021), South Florida Legal Guide’s “Top Lawyers” list (2009-2021), and Florida Super Lawyers (2006-2021).

Bankruptcy and Receiverships

Complex Commercial Litigation

EB-5 Litigation

Securities Litigation

Title Insurance Litigation

Professional Memberships

United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida

United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

United States Supreme Court

The Florida Bar

National Association of Federal Equity Receivers, Full Membership (limited to those who have served as receivers in matters of material size and complexity)

Board of Directors of Dade County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Former Member

American Bar Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Florida

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Jeffrey Schneider is an experienced litigator who particularly stands out for his expertise acting for receivers in recovering funds from major frauds and Ponzi schemes.

Strengths

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  • Jeff is the most creative lawyer I’ve met.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jeff Schneider is a very good lawyer. He's achieved a lot and is a highly skilled lawyer.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jeff has unmatched knowledge and experience in the world of SEC receiverships and complex financial fraud class actions.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jeffrey is very bright and a really nice person.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is a really talented lawyer who does high-level work.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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Florida

Florida: South

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