Atty. Aaron Gotthard Jacobson

Atty. Aaron Gotthard Jacobson

Aaron Gotthard Jacobson is a lawyer practicing corporate and transactional, corporate, business law and 1 other area of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Aaron Gotthard Jacobson at a glance

Aaron Gotthard Jacobson is a Senior Associate based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2005). Educated at University of California, Davis School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Western Washington University (B.A. Planning, 2001). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Aaron Gotthard Jacobson is a lawyer practicing corporate and transactional, corporate, business law and 1 other area of law
  • Aaron received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Aaron practices at WilmerHale in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Gotthard Jacobson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Aaron Gotthard Jacobson

Where is Aaron Gotthard Jacobson's law office located?
Aaron Gotthard Jacobson's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Gotthard Jacobson handle?
Aaron Gotthard Jacobson focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Aaron Gotthard Jacobson practiced law?
Aaron Gotthard Jacobson has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Aaron Gotthard Jacobson go to law school?
Aaron Gotthard Jacobson earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Planning, 2001).
How can I contact Aaron Gotthard Jacobson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Davis School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Planning
Western Washington University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2005

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