Jeremy Hazelton, Esq.

For more than 2 decades, Jeremy has been engaged in the practice of civil defense litigation, most notably the defense of claims involving personal injury, including death and catastrophic injury claims, and employment practices. During his career Jeremy has successfully tried dozens of cases to verdict, and prides himself on strategically preparing each case from the initial pleading as if a jury would be the ultimate decision-maker.

Jeremy received his B.A. in political science from Auburn University in 1999 and went on to receive his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2002. While in law school, Jeremy was active in Cumberland’s nationally recognized trial advocacy program, winning the Southeast regional championship and advancing to the ABA national championship tournament. During his legal career, Jeremy continued his participation in Cumberland’s trial program as an adjunct coach for several years, his students winning multiple national competitions.

Jeremy joined Growth, Makarenko, Kaiser & Eidex in January 2026 as Of Counsel, and focuses his practice in the Birmingham, AL office, where he lives with his wife and 2 daughters.

Undergraduate: Auburn University

Law School: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University