Atty. Jacob Goldsmith
Jacob is an associate in the firm’s Corporate practice group. His practice is focused on corporate transactions, private securities offerings, and business law.
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Jacob Goldsmith is an Associate based in New Haven, Connecticut, practforg at Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Connecticut Illinois New York (2021). Educated at Emory University School of Law J.D. International Law Review (—) and Tulane University B.A., B.S. cum laude (—). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jacob is an associate in the firm’s Corporate practice group
- His practice is focused on corporate transactions, private securities offerings, and business law
- He regularly represents private companies in corporate governance matters, M&A, corporate reorganizations, federal and state securities law filings
- Jacob also advises on compliance with data privacy laws, including The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), and drafts online privacy policies and terms of use
- His client base covers a wide range of industries and areas including professional services, high technology, arts and entertainment, healthcare, manufacturing, start-ups and entrepreneurs
- Before joining the firm, Jacob was a summer associate at Meister, Seelig & Fein LLP and worked as a project assistant in Sidley Austin LLP’s Securities and Derivatives Enforcement and Regulatory practice
- Jacob received his B.A. and B.S. cum laude from Tulane University in 2015 and his J.D. from Emory University School of Law in 2020
- Jacob served as the Executive Administrative Editor for Emory International Law Review, Volume 34 where his article on central bank digital currency (“The IMF Must Develop Best Practices Before Government-Backed Cryptocurrencies Destabilize the International Monetary System”) was published
- He is a member of the Connecticut Bar, Illinois Bar, and New York Bar
- Activities & Associations • Connecticut Bar Association • New Haven County Bar Association
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Practforg law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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