Atty. Jon Andrew Jacobson
Jon is an experienced litigator, having worked on over 1,000 securities-related matters. He has successfully represented individual and corporate clients in civil actions in state and federal court (at the trial and appellate level), regulatory investigations, arbitrations, and private mediations around the country.
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Jon Andrew Jacobson is a Managing Partner based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Jacobson Law P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in Florida (1998) and Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circui (1998). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A. New, 1990). Active member of Florida Bar Association, Palm Beach County Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association. Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jon is an experienced litigator, having worked on over 1,000 securities-related matters
- He has successfully represented individual and corporate clients in civil actions in state and federal court (at the trial and appellate level), regulatory investigations, arbitrations, and private mediations around the country
- He has handled a wide range of matters including: (i) stockbroker misconduct and investment fraud disputes (including claims involving unsuitability, churning, unauthorized trading, failure to execute trades, failure to hedge, selling away, theft, research analyst conflicts of interest, fraud, negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, violations of state and federal securities laws, and violations of securities industry rules and regulations)
- (ii) Ponzi scheme disputes
- (iii) class actions
- (iv) SIPC and SEC receiverships (including clawback claims)
- (v) employment matters (including harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination, and promissory note claims)
- (vi) registration issues (including Form U-4 and Form U-5 expungement matters and civil and regulatory claims involving failure to register securities, brokers, broker-dealers, and branch offices)
- and (vii) raiding cases
- Jon has authored numerous articles on FINRA's rules, securities laws, and securities arbitration and is considered to be an authority on these subjects
- Jon also regularly participates at national seminars and conferences on the topics of securities fraud, investment disputes, and current developments in securities laws and industry rules and regulations
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Palm Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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