Atty. Gail Jacobs

Atty. Gail Jacobs

Gail Jacobs is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, municipal prosecution and 6 other areas of law. Gail received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Great Neck Great Neck 47 J. Erfahrung 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Gail Jacobs at a glance

Gail Jacobs is a Member based in Great Neck, New York, practicing at Gail Jacobs, Attorney at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1978) and Kenyon College (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Great Neck, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gail Jacobs is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, family law, municipal prosecution and 6 other areas of law
  • Gail received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Gail practices at Gail Jacobs, Attorney at Law in Great Neck, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gail Jacobs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail Jacobs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Tax Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Great Neck are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gail Jacobs

Where is Gail Jacobs's law office located?
Gail Jacobs's law practice is located in Great Neck, New York. The firm is Gail Jacobs, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail Jacobs handle?
Gail Jacobs focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gail Jacobs practiced law?
Gail Jacobs has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Gail Jacobs go to law school?
Gail Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Gail Jacobs for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1978
B.A.
Kenyon College
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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