Atty. John J Jacobson
John J. Jacobson has practiced exclusively in employee benefits at Reid and Riege since graduating from law school in 1976.
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John J Jacobson is a Counsel based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Reid and Riege, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1976) and California (1981). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1976) and Bowdoin College A.B. summa cum laude Bowdoin College A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Connecticut and American (Member: Taxation Section Employee Benefits Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John J. Jacobson has practiced exclusively in employee benefits at Reid and Riege since graduating from law school in 1976
- John is a regular speaker at seminars pertaining to employee benefits, and has spoken at seminars sponsored by the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Bar Association and the Connecticut Business and Industry Association
- John has published articles on employee benefits in the National Law Journal, the Connecticut CPA and the Connecticut Law Tribune
Distinctions
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Employee Benefits Law for 25 years - Listed in Connecticut Super Lawyers® for Employee Benefits/ERISA (2009-2012)
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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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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing 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 Hartford 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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