Atty. Douglas J. Jacobs

Atty. Douglas J. Jacobs

Douglas J. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Milford Milford 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Douglas J. Jacobs at a glance

Douglas J. Jacobs is a Member based in Milford, Pennsylvania, practicing at Jacobs, Douglas J.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Westminster College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Milford, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas J. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Douglas practices at Jacobs, Douglas J. in Milford, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas J. Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Douglas J. Jacobs is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Douglas J. Jacobs is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Douglas J. Jacobs is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Douglas J. Jacobs is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Douglas J. Jacobs is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas J. Jacobs

Where is Douglas J. Jacobs's law office located?
Douglas J. Jacobs's law practice is located in Milford, Pennsylvania. The firm is Jacobs, Douglas J.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas J. Jacobs handle?
Douglas J. Jacobs focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Douglas J. Jacobs practiced law?
Douglas J. Jacobs has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Douglas J. Jacobs go to law school?
Douglas J. Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Douglas J. Jacobs for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas J. 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 Douglas J. Jacobs received?
Douglas J. Jacobs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Westminster College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981

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