Overview
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (25%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($175-$250/hour), Pro Bono (15%), Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
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Jeff is a founding principal in the Jacobson Law Firm where his general practice includes employment law, business and commercial litigation, criminal defense... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Employment client,
2011-10-28
4 months ago.
Client Review:
Mr. Jacobson was responsive and thoroughly understanding of my sensitive situation involving my former government employer. He went the extra mile...
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Posted by:
a Employment client,
2011-10-17
4 months ago.
Client Review:
Unless Mr. Jacobsen actually believes in your case he won't go the extra mile although he takes your retainer. He also isn't familiar with remedies...
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Christian Lassen
, Philadelphia (PA), About 1 year ago
Jeff is an extremely bright, capable, and caring lawyer who thinks outside the box to achieve the best possible results for his clients. He is...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Jason Lamm
, Phoenix (AZ), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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13 years since Jeffrey Howard Jacobson was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1998 |
11/08/2011 |
| Arizona |
Active
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1999 |
07/10/2008 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Principal at
Jacobson Law Firm
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2009–present
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Associate at
Waterfall, Economidis, Caldwell, Hanshaw & Villamana, P.C.
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2005–2008
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Assistant United States Attorney at
United States Attorney's Office
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2002–2005
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Deputy County Attorney at
Pima County Attorney's Office
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1999–2002
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Associate at
Hillsinger & Costanzo
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1998–1999
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Whittier College School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1998 |
| Arizona State University |
Public Administration |
MPA |
1995 |
| Northern Arizona University |
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Bachelor's Degree |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Service Award |
United Phoenix Firefighter's Association & City of Phoenix Fire Department |
2008 |
| 40 Under 40 |
Inside Tucson Business |
2008 |
| Member of the Year |
State Bar of Arizona |
2007 |
| Up & Comer |
Inside Tucson Business Magazine |
2006 |
| Volunteer Award |
100 Club of Arizona |
2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Local Board Member |
Selective Service System |
2010-2011
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| Board Member |
Pima Council on Aging Foundation |
2009-2011
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| Appointments Committee Member |
State Bar of Arizona |
2006-2008
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| President, Young Lawyers Division |
State Bar of Arizona Board of Governors |
2005-2006
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| District 23 Representative |
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division |
2002-2004
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| President |
Pima County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division |
2002-2003
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| Chair |
American Bar Association, Law Student Division |
1997-1998
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Alien Smuggling chapter |
Immigration Law, United States Department of Justice, Office of Legal Education |
2005 |
| Trying to Fit a Square Peg into a Round Hole: The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and Human Rights Violations |
Whittier Law Review |
1998 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Wills for Heroes |
State Bar Convention |
2010 |
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