Jeff Kaliel - Attorney in Washington, D.C.

An Iraq War veteran and graduate of Yale Law School, Jeff Kaliel is a successful class action litigator with a wealth of experience in the consumer financial services sector. He garnered recognition from Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” for the Washington, D.C. area in 2015. Since 2017, Jeff Kaliel has practiced as a partner with the Washington, D.C. firm Kaliel PLLC.

Beyond his work in the courtroom, he has helped millions of class action lawsuit members recover hundreds of millions of dollars in damages by settlement. His career highlights include filing and litigating the case of Farrell v. Bank of America, which challenged Bank of America’s “extended” overdraft fee policies. Bank of America ultimately agreed to pay $66 million in class action settlement awards and change company overdraft fee policies moving forward. Other notable cases in which Jeff Kaliel served as class counsel include Roberts v. Capital One, Eaton v. Bank of Oklahoma, and Dornaus v. Best Buy Co.