Atty. Mark Jacobsen

Atty. Mark Jacobsen

Mark Jacobsen is a lawyer practicing corporate, business, entertainment and multimedia law and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from St.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (805) 818-8677

Profile Summary

About Mark Jacobsen at a glance

Mark Jacobsen is a Member based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Mark P. Jacobsen. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on immigration, business, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1983) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Of Counsel, State Bar of California. Serves clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Jacobsen is a lawyer practicing corporate, business, entertainment and multimedia law and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Mark practices at Mark P. Jacobsen in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Jacobsen's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Barbara are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Jacobsen

Where is Mark Jacobsen's law office located?
Mark Jacobsen's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Mark P. Jacobsen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Jacobsen handle?
Mark Jacobsen focuses on immigration, business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Jacobsen practiced law?
Mark Jacobsen has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Mark Jacobsen go to law school?
Mark Jacobsen earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Mark Jacobsen for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Jacobsen 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 Mark Jacobsen received?
Mark Jacobsen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1983
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1979

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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