top of page
home-01-slider-2.jpg

More About Us

Jesse A. Schram, Attorney at Law

About our Founder

  • LinkedIn

Jesse A. Schram, Esq. first established our organization in 2019 with a commitment to serve clients with integrity and a dedication to their interests

 

Mr. Schram graduated from San Diego State University with honors, where he majored in Sociology and Industrial-Organizational Psychology. His academic and leadership achievements earned him a scholarship to California Western School of Law, where Mr. Schram earned is Juris Doctor with a concentration in Business Law. As a student leader, he was elected by the student body to hold the prestigious title of President of the Student Bar Association. Throughout his tenure as a law student, Mr. Schram achieved Dean’s List honors numerous times and was awarded as the “Student of Distinction.”

WhatsApp Image 2025-02-12 at 01.06.12_fad17192.jpg

Mr. Schram began his legal practice in business and real property law, representing multi-national companies (with billions in assets) to protect their business interests. After several years of service, Mr. Schram switched to the plaintiff side of the law to assist small businesses and individuals in need. Most notably, Mr. Schram has represented wildfire victims in mass tort litigation in Maui (Lahaina), the Texas Panhandle, and in Los Angeles County, Riverside County, and Orange County. His legal practice has been marked by helping to secure justice and compensation for victims as a lead litigator. In August 2024, along with other counsel, Mr. Schram achieved a proposed $4 billion settlement on behalf of thousands of wildfire victims in Maui (Lahaina) against Hawaiian Electric Company, inc. and other utility companies, private landowners, and governmental entities. Mr. Schram's legal acumen has earned him recognition among the top 40 under 40 trial lawyers by the national trial lawyers.

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Schram is deeply committed to community service as the founder and president of breathe united inc., a nonprofit public charity 501(c)(3). The charitable organization is dedicated to raising educational awareness about social and political issues, further highlighting his commitment to impactful societal change and betterment of his community.

Mr. Schram is licensed to practice in California and has been admitted to practice (pro hac vice) in the state of Hawaii. His professional journey is defined by a profound dedication to his clients, advocating for their rights with empathy and expertise, and ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes in their legal endeavors.

home-01-slider-01.jpg

Trusted by Clients

Our team is committed to delivering exemplary service and dedicated to cultivating long-term relationships. Your success equals our success.

Let us know how our team can help you.

Contact Us

Logo - Defend Home Court_edited.jpg
form-bg.jpg
Logo - Defend Home Court.png
Post-Fire Recovery Guide (LA)
Disclaimer: We reserve the right to decline representation for any reason or no reason at all, in accordance with applicable laws. Our client selection process is aimed to ensure we consistently maintain a high standard of representation confidently. 

 
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. The content on this website is for informational purposes only.
 
You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. We invite you to contact us and welcome your calls, letters and electronic mail. However, contacting us or transmitting information to us does not create a contract or an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send any confidential information to us until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established. We do not represent you and cannot act as your attorneys unless and until we have agreed in writing to do so.

*This Advertisement is not a guarantee or prediction of any recovery as each case is dependent on its particular facts.

© 2025 Defend Home Court, All Rights Reserved.

bottom of page