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Jeremy D. Diamond is a Personal Injury Lawyer who founded Diamond and Diamond. He has been cited in media for numerous notable cases.

Education
Jeremy D Diamond was called to the Bar in 2008 and practices in the areas of Plaintiff personal injury litigation in Toronto. In addition, Jeremy was called to the State Bar of Florida in 2002. Since then, he has practiced as a personal injury attorney in both Florida and in Ontario.

Prior to being called, Jeremy obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree from York University in 1995 with a special interest in psychology. Thereafter, in 2001 he received his Juris Doctoris at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School and also attended Osgoode Hall Law School.

Career
Jeremy has been working for the firm in different capacities since 1996 and is well versed in all areas of personal injury law. He has significant experience in helping clients with claims for motor vehicle accidents, occupiers liability matters, and representation of insured persons in first party accident benefit claims.

Jeremy Diamond has helped the firm expand to 14 offices across Ontario, now in: Toronto, Mississauga, Sault Ste Marie, Barrie, Peterborough, Kitchener, Hamilton, London, Orangeville, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and Timmins.

Jeremy has been noted to have taken a unique approach towards advertising in face of the legal profession. According to him, “All of the large firms are trying to market themselves but they are continuing to get lost in the mix because of their unwillingness to be bold,” mentioned Ian Chamandy, partner at Blueprint Strategic Planning, a Toronto consulting firm specializing in strategic planning for businesses. “Jeremy Diamond is blazing the trail and showing others how it needs to be done. Other firms can learn from Diamond & Diamond’s marketing strategies.”

Famous Cases and Initiatives
In 2014, together, with his wife, the firm called on the province of Ontario to enact mandatory helmet laws for skateboarders, following the death of a 15-year-old Brantford teen.

In April 2014, Jeremy Diamond and Diamond & Diamond lawyers filed a $20.5 million lawsuit on behalf of eight victims of a shooting at York University headed by its founder Jeremy Diamond. Along with other allegations, the firm alleged the University failed to prioritize the safety of its students.

In August 2015, Jeremy Diamond’s firm took on the case of Tawfiqul Alam, an UberX driver in Toronto who was T-boned by a red-light runnder while transporting a passenger on June 9. The accident sent both him and his passenger to hospital and totaled his minivan.

Awards

 * Winner of the 2015 Enterprise Award, Diversity Magazine.
 * His firm was the winner of a Top Choice Award.
 * 3-time Consumer Choice Award Winner