Atty. Matthew Lawrence Jacobson

Atty. Matthew Lawrence Jacobson

Matthew Lawrence Jacobson is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, venture capital financings and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Lawrence Jacobson at a glance

Matthew Lawrence Jacobson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1997), District of Columbia (2008), and New York (2011). Educated at Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1997) and Stanford University (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Lawrence Jacobson is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, venture capital financings and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Matthew practices at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Lawrence Jacobson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Securities Law

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Lawrence Jacobson

Where is Matthew Lawrence Jacobson's law office located?
Matthew Lawrence Jacobson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Lawrence Jacobson handle?
Matthew Lawrence Jacobson focuses on business, ip, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Lawrence Jacobson practiced law?
Matthew Lawrence Jacobson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Matthew Lawrence Jacobson go to law school?
Matthew Lawrence Jacobson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Matthew Lawrence Jacobson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law
- 1997
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2008
New York
Admitted: 2011

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