Atty. Jeffrey David Jacobs

Atty. Jeffrey David Jacobs

Jeffrey David Jacobs is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, sports law, employment contracts law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Bradley University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey David Jacobs at a glance

Jeffrey David Jacobs is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jacobs & Associates, Ltd.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment contracts and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Tax Court (1974). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1974) and Bradley University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member Sports Committee, 1982—), Illinois State and American (Member, Entertainment and Sports Committee, 1979—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey David Jacobs is a lawyer practicing entertainment law, sports law, employment contracts law
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Bradley University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Jacobs & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey David Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Contracts

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey David Jacobs

Where is Jeffrey David Jacobs's law office located?
Jeffrey David Jacobs's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jacobs & Associates, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey David Jacobs handle?
Jeffrey David Jacobs focuses on employment contracts, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey David Jacobs practiced law?
Jeffrey David Jacobs has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Jeffrey David Jacobs go to law school?
Jeffrey David Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Jeffrey David Jacobs for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey David 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 Jeffrey David Jacobs received?
Jeffrey David Jacobs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1974
B.A.
Bradley University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1974

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