Atty. Lawrence A Jacobs

Atty. Lawrence A Jacobs

Lawrence A Jacobs is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, general practice. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Bradenton Bradenton 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence A Jacobs at a glance

Lawrence A Jacobs is a Member based in Bradenton, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Lawrence Jacobs, P.A.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1982). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1977) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of St and Petersburg and Clearwater Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Law Section) Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1989 Officer, 1986-1989) Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Bradenton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence A Jacobs is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, general practice
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Lawrence practices at Law Office of Lawrence Jacobs, P.A. in Bradenton, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence A Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Bradenton 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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Common questions about Lawrence A Jacobs

Where is Lawrence A Jacobs's law office located?
Lawrence A Jacobs's law practice is located in Bradenton, Florida. The firm is Law Office of Lawrence Jacobs, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence A Jacobs handle?
Lawrence A Jacobs focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Lawrence A Jacobs practiced law?
Lawrence A Jacobs has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Lawrence A Jacobs go to law school?
Lawrence A Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Lawrence A Jacobs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence A Jacobs received?
Lawrence A Jacobs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 1977
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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