Atty. Scott H. Jacobs

Atty. Scott H. Jacobs

Scott H. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing advertising, commercial, financial services litigation and 1 other area of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott H. Jacobs at a glance

Scott H. Jacobs is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Hofstra University (B.A. Philosophy, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott H. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing advertising, commercial, financial services litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Scott practices at Reed Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott H. Jacobs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott H. Jacobs 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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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Los Angeles 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 andnue, 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 Scott H. Jacobs

Where is Scott H. Jacobs's law office located?
Scott H. Jacobs's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott H. Jacobs handle?
Scott H. Jacobs focuses on business, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott H. Jacobs practiced law?
Scott H. Jacobs has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Scott H. Jacobs go to law school?
Scott H. Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Philosophy, 1970).
How can I contact Scott H. Jacobs for a consultation?
You can contact Scott H. Jacobs 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 Scott H. Jacobs received?
Scott H. Jacobs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1978
B.A. Philosophy
Hofstra University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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