Atty. Arnold Stephen Jacobs

Atty. Arnold Stephen Jacobs

Arnold Stephen Jacobs is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, consumer protection, venture capital. Arnold received a B.M.E. degree from Cornell University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years.

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Consumer Protection & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 62+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Arnold Stephen Jacobs at a Glance

Arnold Stephen Jacobs is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Proskauer Rose Llp. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1964) and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at Cornell Law School (LL.B., 1964) and Cornell University (B.M.E. Cornell, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Arnold Stephen Jacobs

  • Arnold Stephen Jacobs is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, consumer protection, venture capital
  • Arnold received a B.M.E. degree from Cornell University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Arnold practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Arnold Stephen Jacobs's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arnold Stephen Jacobs handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Consumer Protection in New York

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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 New York 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Arnold Stephen Jacobs

Where is Arnold Stephen Jacobs's law office located?
Arnold Stephen Jacobs's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Proskauer Rose Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Arnold Stephen Jacobs handle?
Arnold Stephen Jacobs focuses on business, m&a, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Arnold Stephen Jacobs practiced law?
Arnold Stephen Jacobs has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Arnold Stephen Jacobs go to law school?
Arnold Stephen Jacobs earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (B.M.E. Cornell, 1961).
How can I contact Arnold Stephen Jacobs for a consultation?
You can contact Arnold Stephen Jacobs directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Arnold Stephen Jacobs received?
Arnold Stephen Jacobs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Arnold Stephen Jacobs

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Arnold Stephen Jacobs's practice in the field of business, m&a, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Arnold Stephen Jacobs brings 62+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and U.S. Supreme Court, Arnold Stephen Jacobs can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and consumer, Arnold Stephen Jacobs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Arnold Stephen Jacobs attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Arnold Stephen Jacobs Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Arnold Stephen Jacobs has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Arnold Stephen Jacobs directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Arnold Stephen Jacobs's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Cornell Law School
- 1964
B.M.E. Cornell
Cornell University
- 1961

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1964
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975

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