Atty. Jacob Thomas Tighe

Atty. Jacob Thomas Tighe

Jacob Thomas Tighe is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Jacob has been licensed for 12 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Jacob Thomas Tighe at a glance

Jacob Thomas Tighe is a criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, ssd, and securities attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2014). Educated at Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School Class of 2012 (—). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jacob Thomas Tighe is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Jacob has been licensed for 12 years
  • Jacob practices in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Jacob Thomas Tighe's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jacob Thomas Tighe

Where is Jacob Thomas Tighe's law office located?
Jacob Thomas Tighe's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacob Thomas Tighe handle?
Jacob Thomas Tighe focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Jacob Thomas Tighe practiced law?
Jacob Thomas Tighe has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Jacob Thomas Tighe go to law school?
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How can I contact Jacob Thomas Tighe for a consultation?
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Education

Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School Class of 2012
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2014

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