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Biography
Steve Jacobson has been practicing for more than thirty years in the fields of tax, estate planning, estate administration, and business and commercial transactions. Mr. Jacobson has a depth of experience in advising and counseling professional corporations, and represents a broad spectrum of closely-held businesses in their corporate and tax planning matters. He also has extensive experience in business transactions, including the sale and acquisition of businesses, buy-sell transactions between shareholders, and shareholder disputes, and heads the firm’s commercial leasing practice.
Mr. Jacobson graduated in 1980 with a B.A. in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He received his J.D. in 1984 from the University of Virginia.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Jacobson spent four years in the tax department of the Washington, D.C. office of Dickstein, Shapiro and Morin.
Mr. Jacobson has written or co-authored articles and outlines on various sophisticated tax and business planning issues, including co-authoring “Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Annual Gift Exclusion,” Taxes Magazine, March 1992.
Mr. Jacobson is a member of the Tax Sections of the Maryland State Bar and the American Bar Association. He is actively involved in a variety of civic organizations including the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, and served on the Board of Directors of Monument Bank. He was pleased to be recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as one of the region’s top estate planners. Mr. Jacobson is admitted to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
40%
42 years | 1,000 cases
Business
20%
41 years
Probate
20%
41 years
Tax
20%
41 years
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Licensed in Maryland for 40 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 40 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 41 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Location
West & Feinberg, PC
4550 Montgomery Avenue Suite 775, Bethesda, MD, 20814
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Experience
Honors
2024
Top Financial Advisors - Estate Attorneys, Washingtonian Magazine
2023
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2022
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2021
Estate Planning and Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2020
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2019
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2018
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2016
Top Wealth Advisor, Washingtonian Magazine
2015
Estate Planning & Probate, Maryland Super Lawyers
2014
Top Money Advisors/Estate Attorney, Washingtonian Magazine
2014
Top Attorneys in Washington, D.C., Washington DC Super Lawyers
2013
Top Attorneys in Washington, D.C., Washington DC Super Lawyers
2012
Top Attorneys in Washington, D.C., Washington DC Super Lawyers
2011
Top Estate Planners, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2008
Top Attorneys, Washington DC Super Lawyers
2002
Top Estate Planners, Washingtonian Magazine
Work Experience
1988 - Present
Principal, West & Feinberg, PC
1984 - 1988
Associate, Dickstein Shapiro & Morin
Associations
Maryland State Bar Association
Montgomery County Bar Association
Education
1984
University of Virginia
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
1992
Taxes Magazine
Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Annual Gift Exclusion
Languages
English