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Atty. Michael S. Jacobs

Atty. Michael S. Jacobs

Michael Jacobs has been in practice since 1992, representing both individuals and corporate clients in the areas of business organization and corporate law, franchise law, commercial litigation, personal injury and traffic law. Michael currently focuses his practice in the areas of Community Association law and residential real estate transactions.

Northbrook Northbrook 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (224) 223-8016

Profile Summary

About Michael S. Jacobs at a glance

Michael S. Jacobs is a Partner based in Northbrook, Illinois, practforg at Wiszer Jacobs LLC. They haand 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992). Educated at The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1992) and University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Illinois State Bar Association Community Association Institute. Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Jacobs has been in practice since 1992, representing both individuals and corporate clients in the areas of business organization and corporate law, franchise law, commercial litigation, personal injury and traffic law
  • Michael currently focuses his practice in the areas of Community Association law and residential real estate transactions
  • Michael represents and advises Condominium and Common Interest Community Associations in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, McHenry, Kane and Kendall Counties
  • Michael represents several large relocation companies, handling residential real estate transactions throughout the State of Illinois
  • Michael is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois as well as the United States District Court for Northern Illinois

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Where is Michael S. Jacobs's law office located?
Michael S. Jacobs's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is Wiszer Jacobs LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael S. Jacobs practiced law?
Michael S. Jacobs has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael S. Jacobs go to law school?
Michael S. Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael S. Jacobs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael S. Jacobs receiandd?
Michael S. Jacobs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
The John Marshall Law School
- 1992
B.A.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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