Atty. H Jacob Lager

Atty. H Jacob Lager

H Jacob Lager is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, commercial, transactional tax matters and 2 other areas of law. H received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About H Jacob Lager at a glance

H Jacob Lager is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Freeman Freeman And Smiley Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1998). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Political, 1995). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • H Jacob Lager is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, commercial, transactional tax matters and 2 other areas of law
  • H received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • H practices at Freeman, Freeman & Smiley, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

H Jacob Lager's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Los Angeles 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 H Jacob Lager

Where is H Jacob Lager's law office located?
H Jacob Lager's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Freeman Freeman And Smiley Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does H Jacob Lager handle?
H Jacob Lager focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has H Jacob Lager practiced law?
H Jacob Lager has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did H Jacob Lager go to law school?
H Jacob Lager earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Political, 1995).
How can I contact H Jacob Lager for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1998
B.A. Political
University of California, Berkeley
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1998

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