$ 440-440 per hour
PRO
Neal Allen Jacobs
also known as Neal A. Jacobs
About Neal
Biography
The founder of Jacobs Law Group, PC, Neal A. Jacobs focuses his practice on matters related to business law, including complex corporate litigation and business divorces and disputes. From the firm's offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Voorhees Township, New Jersey, he represents clients throughout the area in a wide range of matters, including squeeze-outs, shareholder claims, ownership deadlocks, venture capital financings and joint ventures.
Mr. Jacobs represents shareholders, privately held companies, entrepreneurs and corporate clients from a variety of industries, including high-technology firms, real estate companies, venture capital firms, gaming companies and manufacturing companies. He also represents clients involved in investment banking and financial services as well as professionals such as architects, engineers, attorneys, physicians and accountants. In addition to litigation, Mr. Jacobs also handles negotiation and arbitration matters for his clients.
Highly regarded by his fellow professionals, Mr. Jacobs has held the coveted "AV" rating from Martindale & Hubbell* for over ten years (Highest rating available for skill and integrity). Additionally Philadelphia Magazine has recognized Mr. Jacobs as a Super Lawyer in Commercial Litigation for over eight years.
*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice Areas
14
Practice Areas
Other
9%
Alimony
7%
Arbitration
7%
Bankruptcy and Debt
7%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
40%-60%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 10 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 40 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 41 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Location
Jacobs Law Group PC
(215) 569-9788
Fax
One Commerce Square, 2005 Market Street, Suite 1120, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
jacobslawpc.comOnline Presence
Other places you can find Neal online.
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Neal Allen Jacobs's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Neal on a number of matters and have found him to be excellent. He knows the law, he is easy to talk to and he treats his clients with respect."
"I have known Neal Jacobs for over 25 years, and I have referred numerous clients to him over the years. He is knowledgeable, patient and aggressive, and he exhibits all of these qualities in the proper balance. I would not hesitate to recommend Neal Jacobs to anyone seeking trustworthy and effective legal counsel."
Howard Weinstein
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
2015 Philadelphia CPA/ESQ Finalist, Smart CEO Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2000
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1994
One of the 100 People to Watch, Philadelphia Business Magazine
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Managing Attorney and Principal, Jacobs Law Group, PC
1988 - 1999
Attorney, Blank Rome
Associations
2008 - 2012
Delaware Valley Industrial Resource CenterBoard Member
2007 - 2010
Small Business Board, Philadelphia Chamber of CommerceBoard Member
2005 - 2006
Entrepreneurs ForumBoard Member
Education
1991
Academy of Trial Advocacy
Fellow
1984
Rutgers School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Cook College, Rutgers University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
CLE Lecture
Business Contracts A-Z
2012
CLE Lecture
Business Contracts A-Z
2011
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar
Business Divorce: Shareholder, Partner and Member Relations
2008
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar
Business Divorce : From Mom and Pop to Joint Venture Partners and Venture Capital Backed Businesses
2006
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar
Business Divorce “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”, When Shareholders Go To War
2006
Lecture at the Roxborough Memorial Hospita
Shareholders Rights and Enforceability of Written Contracts
2005
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Seminar
“Getting Out of Contracts Legally” Is it worth the paper it’s printed on,
2005
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Seminar
Seven Deadly Sins of Shareholder/Succession Agreements
Publications
2008
Family Business Magazine
Protecting Your Legacy: The Family Name and the Sale of the Business
2001
Philadelphia Bar Association -- Business Law Report
Beware The LBO’s Double Edged Blade If Insolvency Looms
Languages
English