Atty. Shalom Jacob

Atty. Shalom Jacob

Shalom Jacob is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, advertising and 2 other areas of law. Shalom received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Shalom Jacob at a glance

Shalom Jacob is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, appellate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1988). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1986) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Shalom Jacob is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, advertising and 2 other areas of law
  • Shalom received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Shalom practices at Locke Lord LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Shalom Jacob's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Shalom Jacob

Where is Shalom Jacob's law office located?
Shalom Jacob's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shalom Jacob handle?
Shalom Jacob focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, appellate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Shalom Jacob practiced law?
Shalom Jacob has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Shalom Jacob go to law school?
Shalom Jacob earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Shalom Jacob for a consultation?
You can contact Shalom Jacob 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 Shalom Jacob received?
Shalom Jacob's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1988

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