Atty. Jacob Michael Chachkin

Atty. Jacob Michael Chachkin

Mr. Jacob Michael Chachkin is a lawyer.

Washington Washington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Jacob Michael Chachkin at a glance

Jacob Michael Chachkin is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2006), New Jersey (2006), and District of Columbia (2007). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2006) and University of Michigan (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Jacob Michael Chachkin is a lawyer
  • Jacob received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Jacob practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Jacob Michael Chachkin's law office located?
Jacob Michael Chachkin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jacob Michael Chachkin practiced law?
Jacob Michael Chachkin has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Jacob Michael Chachkin go to law school?
Jacob Michael Chachkin earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2001).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 2006
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2006
New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007

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