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Donald Frank Jacobs

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Overview

Practice Areas

25% Wills / Living Wills
25% Probate
20% Trusts
20% Estate Planning
10% Adoption

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Contact Information

Donald F. Jacobs, P.A.

1516 Hillcrest St., Suite 108

P.O. Box 532056

Orlando, FL 32853

Office: 407-898-8132
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Languages Spoken

English

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Donald Jacobs has practiced law in Central Florida since 1975. He has been a Florida Bar Board Certified Tax Lawyer since 1983. Legal services which Donald F.... more

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“Donald F. Jacobs service to CAPT James H. and Linda L. Barnes for Estate Planning and documentation.”

Posted by: a Estate Planning client, 2009-08-11 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: We requested Last Will and Testament, Durable Power of Attorney, Living Will and Health Care Surrogate legal documentation to be drafted based on our... more

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“An excellent choice”

Posted by: a Litigation client, 2009-02-20 almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: I have known Mr. Jacobs for many years and have had the pleasure of working with him on cases we have had together. He is one of the finest... more

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Résumé

License

38 years since Donald Frank Jacobs was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania	Active	1973	02/09/2012
Florida	Member in Good Standing	1974	03/05/2011

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Work Experience

Position	Duration
President/Share Holder at Donald F. Jacobs, P.A.	1981–present
Assistant Disciplinary Counsel at Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania	1974–1974

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law	Tax Law	LLM in Taxation- Master of Laws	1979
Villanova University School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1973

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Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Top Lawyers in Orlando 2011	Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine	2011
Top Lawyer in Orlando 2010	Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine	2010

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Past President	Florida Association of Adoption Lawyers	1992-1998
Past Member	City of Orlando, Citizens' Police Review Board	1995-1997

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Federal Income Taxation of Intangible Drilling and Development Costs	Mississippi College Law Review	1980
Current Trends in the Treatment of the Section 501(c)(6) Business League Exemption	Mississippi College Law Review	1980

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Adoption	West Orange High School	1991