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Biography
Mr. Jacobs was born and raised in Puyallup, Washington, and a graduate of Puyallup High School He graduated from Whitworth College in Spokane in 1971 and Gonzaga Law School in 1976.
Tom and his wife Gaye moved back to his hometown of Puyallup shortly thereafter where he has been practicing law for more than 40 years. Tom is a former president of the greater Tacoma Christian Layman’s Outreach, which puts on the second-largest prayer breakfast in the country. He has been actively involved in community activities and charities and has served on numerous boards for many years.
Tom is an Eagle member of the Washington State Trial Lawyers Association and a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association. He is a former trustee of the Pierce County Bar Association and has been both Vice President and President-elect for the Greater Tacoma Christian layman’s Outreach, as well as a sponsor for the Pierce County Prayer Breakfast.
Tom has also actively served his church as General Counsel for the Washington Pacific Church of the Nazarene for 25 years. He has successfully represented over 20,000 clients in personal injury cases, obtaining settlements, arbitration awards, and jury verdicts that exceed 20 million dollars. Tom and his wife of nearly 50 years love spending time outdoors in the great Pacific Northwest with their three grown children and nine grandchildren.
Experience. Reliability. Ethics.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
40%
48 years
Car Accident
35%
48 years
Motorcycle Accident
10%
48 years
Trucking Accident
10%
48 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Awards
2017 2016
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 49 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Jacobs and Jacobs Injury Law Group
(866) 763-3058
Mobile
(866) 289-4357
Fax
114 East Meeker, Puyallup, WA, 98372
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Posted by Bryan Tapia | October 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very Ethical Attorneys!
Very Ethical Attorneys! They routinely communicated with us throughout the entire process. Fair and equitable settlement. I wouldn't hesitate to use them again! Bryan
Posted by Kim | August 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very pleased
Very happy with all that was done for me. :) Thank you so much for your hard-work. I was in a car accident where the other person did not have insurance. I was able to get more money from my insurance with Jacobs and Jacobs help.
Posted by Stacey | August 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very pleased
Very pleased with how patient and compassionate the entire staff was about tracking my progress and negotiating a fair settlement. Highly recommended!
Posted by Rachel | March 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Auto Injury Case
Let me start by saying this was the first automotive accident i had ever been involved in. Andrea was the Paralegal assigned to my case and from the beginning she was very professional and organized. I had a lot of questions and I called her many times and she never made me feel like I was a both...
Posted by Courtney | February 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great service
I was rear ended December 2015. My husband recommended Jacobs and Jacobs to me. I was hesitant at first but when I met with them they were very friendly and informative. They have worked hard to get the best claim possible and to settle it as quickly as they can.
Thomas Edmund Jacobs's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had my practice down the street from Mr. Jacobs for 38 years. His is a legacy practice as the firm was started by his father, who was a mentor to me. I send all my personal injury referrals to Tom and wouldn't hesitate to send my family members to him"
"I endorse this lawyer. Tom is a fine lawyer and a better man than most. I would trust him with my own personal injury matter."
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2021
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Work Experience
1976 - Present
Owner, Jacobs & Jacobs
Associations
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association
Eagle Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Pierce County Bar Association
Trustee
Sample of Legal Cases
Client rear ended at 45 mph
settled for $25,000
Education
1976
Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
Whitworth College
Speaking Engagements
2018
Greater Tacoma Christian layman’s Outreach
Prayer Breakfast
Publications
2021
Ezine Articles
The History Of Jacobs & Jacobs Attorney At Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides