Atty. Thomas Haskins Jacobs

Atty. Thomas Haskins Jacobs

Thomas Haskins Jacobs is a lawyer practicing banking, bankruptcy, reorganization and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Haskins Jacobs at a glance

Thomas Haskins Jacobs is a business, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1971). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1971) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Haskins Jacobs is a lawyer practicing banking, bankruptcy, reorganization and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Thomas practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Haskins Jacobs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Haskins 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas Haskins Jacobs is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Thomas Haskins Jacobs is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Haskins Jacobs

Where is Thomas Haskins Jacobs's law office located?
Thomas Haskins Jacobs's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Haskins Jacobs handle?
Thomas Haskins Jacobs focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Haskins Jacobs practiced law?
Thomas Haskins Jacobs has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Thomas Haskins Jacobs go to law school?
Thomas Haskins Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas Haskins Jacobs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Haskins Jacobs received?
Thomas Haskins Jacobs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1971
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1971

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