Atty. Bruce M. Jacobs

Atty. Bruce M. Jacobs

Bruce M. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, osha, consumer credit and 9 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce M. Jacobs at a glance

Bruce M. Jacobs is a Member; Co-Chair, Consumer Finance Group based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, tax, and class action. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1993) and District of Columbia United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circu (1996). Educated at Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Carnegie-Mellon University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bruce M. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, osha, consumer credit and 9 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.S. degree from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Bruce practices at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce M. Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Bruce M. Jacobs is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in West Virginia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Bruce M. Jacobs is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in West Virginia →

Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce M. Jacobs

Where is Bruce M. Jacobs's law office located?
Bruce M. Jacobs's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce M. Jacobs handle?
Bruce M. Jacobs focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, tax, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Bruce M. Jacobs practiced law?
Bruce M. Jacobs has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Bruce M. Jacobs go to law school?
Bruce M. Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Bruce M. Jacobs for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce M. 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 Bruce M. Jacobs received?
Bruce M. Jacobs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
Carnegie-Mellon University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia United States Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circu
Admitted: 1996

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