Founding & Managing Partner
Jeff Aidikoff is the managing partner at Bedsore.Law. He has dedicated his career to fighting for the rights of vulnerable elder and dependent adults for claims of neglect and abuse. He has recovered over $20 million for his clients.
Jeff formed Bedsore.Law with Ernest Tosh because each recognized a need to provide specialized representation to folks who suffered from dangerous and painful bedsores. The firm is also focused on educating the public about the danger bedsores pose to nursing home residents across the United States.
Recognition
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyer, 2024
Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Up-and-Coming 100, 2019, 2021
Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2015-2021
Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Lifetime Member
Top Lawyer, AVVO, 2016-2023
Lead Counsel Rating in Elder Law
Publications
Discovery of Regulatory Documents: Debunking the Myth of an “SEC Privilege” in Securities Arbitration, PIABA Bar Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2011.
States With a Civil Private Right of Action for Financial Elder Abuse, PIABA Bar Journal, Vol 24, No.1, 2017.
Discovery in Nursing Home Abuse Cases, The Advocate, April 2020.
Board of Directors & Committees
From 2015 to 2019, Jeff served on the Board of Directors for the Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF), the only nonprofit in California that provides a lifetime continuum of services for disabled children, adults and seniors. In 2017, he was elected to serve as Vice Treasurer, Secretary and Chairman of the Development Committee for ECF.
From 2017 to 2019, Jeff served on the Board of Directors for the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities (LATLC), whose primary purpose is to make a positive difference in the quality of life for people within the greater Los Angeles area, focusing on issues related to education, children, survivors of abuse, persons with disabilities, and homelessness, by providing financial assistance to disadvantaged persons and groups in the greater Los Angeles area.
In 2022, Jeff was selected to serve on the Media Relations Committee for the Nursing Home Litigation Section of the American Association for Justice.
PUBLICATIONS
Discovery of Regulatory Documents: Debunking the Myth of an “SEC Privilege” in Securities Arbitration, PIABA Bar Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2011.
States With a Civil Private Right of Action for Financial Elder Abuse, PIABA Bar Journal, Vol 24, No.1, 2017.
Discovery in Nursing Home Abuse Cases, The Advocate, April 2020.
AWARDS
Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2015-2021
Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Up-and-Coming 100, 2019 and 2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Lifetime Member
Top Lawyer, AVVO, 2016-2020
Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers
Lead Counsel Rating in Elder Law
BAR ADMISSIONS
California, 2010
EDUCATION
Oak Ridge Military Academy, Oak Ridge, NC, 1999.
San Francisco State University, Political Rhetoric, Bachelor’s Degree, Deans List, 2004.
Southwestern Law School, Trial Advocacy Honors Program, Juris Doctorate, 2010.