Jacob V. Sowell

Jacob V. Sowell

also known as Jake Sowell

4.7
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 6 years

Family Lawyer at Anchorage, AK
Practice Areas: Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate ... +2 more

550 W 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK

About Jacob

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 425-425 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Alaska for 1 year

State: Alaska

Acquired: 2024

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Texas for 6 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2019

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

BFQ Law

550 W 8th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99501

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Jacob V. Sowell's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.7 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

5 star (2) 4 star (1)
3 star (0)
2 star (0)
1 star (0)

Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great Legal Support

I hired Mr. Sowell for a divorce. He was accessible, up front and extremely respectful throughout the entire process. I was able to be honest with him about all of my concerns and he responded to all of my questions. Mr. Sowell was consistently on time and never tried to take advantage of billing. He... considered multiple possibilities and tried to help me make the best decisions possible considering the situation.

Posted by Julie | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Very thorough and caring

Jacob walked me through every step of my legal transaction and got it done quickly. I was well represented.

Posted by Lissie | December 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Recommended as a Straightforward, Reliable & Hospitable Attorney

I hired Attorney Sowell to assist me with a heartbreaking family matter. Like many distraught clients, I was not in a position to walk through this alone especially without a qualified attorney. Attorney Sowell’s patience, diligence and composure were indispensable in bringing closure to this diffic...ult process. Had I not had his support or insight I would have had a harder time in coping with my grief. His professional demeanor was an asset because he has a way of handling cases with ease and practicality. Without hesitation I recommend Attorney Sowell for his pragmatism, candidness and overall hospitality.

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Jacob V. Sowell's Lawyer Endorsements

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Julia Bancroft

Family lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jacob is a dynamite lawyer and incredible person. I have known him for 4 to 5 years and am continually amazed by his professionalism and high integrity and achievement. As a Veteran, Jacob has a mental toughness, and sense of responsibility and duty that is rare and unique in the legal field. He does what he says, and is fully committed. At the same time, he has an incredible sense of compassion and gentleness, that allow him to make lasting personal connections with clients, courts and everyone he comes into contact with. I strongly endorse Jacob Sowell, as a remarkable individual and advocate."

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Leslie Garcia

Family lawyer | Apr 19

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I highly endorse this lawyer. Jake was a zealous advocate for his client. He maintained a professional demeanor throughout the case and exhibited superb negotiation skills during mediation. It was a pleasure to work with him."

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Julia Bancroft

Family lawyer

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Leslie Garcia

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Education

2021

University of Houston Law Center

LL.M. Tax Law

2018

St. Marys University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

University of South Alabama

BS - Bachelor of Science

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