Atty. William Edward Jacobs

Atty. William Edward Jacobs

William Edward Jacobs is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, business law and 1 other area of law. William Edward received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

La Mesa La Mesa 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About William Edward Jacobs at a glance

William Edward Jacobs is a Member based in La Mesa, California, practicing at William E. Jacobs, A Professional Law Corp.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in CAlifornia (1974). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1974) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1971). Serands clients in La Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Edward Jacobs is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, business law and 1 other area of law
  • William Edward received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • William Edward practices at William E. Jacobs, A Professional Law Corp. in La Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Edward Jacobs's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

William Edward Jacobs is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

William Edward Jacobs is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

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 La Mesa 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 William Edward Jacobs

Where is William Edward Jacobs's law office located?
William Edward Jacobs's law practice is located in La Mesa, California. The firm is William E. Jacobs, A Professional Law Corp.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edward Jacobs handle?
William Edward Jacobs focuses on estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Edward Jacobs practiced law?
William Edward Jacobs has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did William Edward Jacobs go to law school?
William Edward Jacobs earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact William Edward Jacobs for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1974
B.S.
San Diego State University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

CAlifornia
Admitted: 1974

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