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Address
One Commerce Square
2005 Market Street, Suite 1120
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 (Philadelphia Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) The Jacobs Law Group, PC is a boutique business law firm based in Center City Philadelphia. Founded in 1999 by Managing Attorney and Principal Neal A. Jacobs, the Firm's mission is to provide a fresh alternative to the traditional large, national law firms. Witnessing a trend among larger law firms to shift their focus and attention towards ever-larger clients, including Fortune 500 companies, Mr. Jacobs conceived the Jacobs Law Group as a firm designed to meet the critical corporate law and litigation needs of middle-market companies and entrepreneurs. Based on the Firm's rapid and impressive growth in terms of clients, matters and attorneys, The Jacobs Law Group, PC concept has clearly been well received. The Firm's founding principles have been so well received that The Jacobs Law Group, PC is a two-time Philadelphia 100 award winner, confirming its status as one of the fastest growing businesses in the Greater Philadelphia area. Client oriented, client focused, innovative. With the goal of providing sophisticated legal representation to businesses and business owners, The Jacobs Law Group, PC provides clients with both big firm experience and know-how. We combine these attributes with the personal attention and thoughtful service of a boutique law firm to offer clients a unique option for their legal needs. The Firm understands that no two clients are identical and, as such, no two legal solutions should be the same. Armed with this knowledge, we pride ourselves on our ability to not only diagnose the underlying legal issue in question but also prescribe the most effective solution. We do this by thinking in innovative ways. We are not mere problem spotters who tell the client "no." Instead we go all-out to find the innovative solution around the obstacle that allows us to tell the client "yes." By supplying our clients with individualized options and carefully assessing the risks of any proposed course of conduct we strive to deliver precisely what the client needs. Business attorneys serving business. We are able to provide original, customized business solutions for the simple reason that we understand business. The Jacobs Law Group, PC embraces its role as an organization of astute business lawyers who carefully balance the legal realities of an issue while keeping a constant eye towards the business reality faced by the client. In fact, clients who choose The Jacobs Law Group, PC receive much more than legal representation; they gain an unparalleled networking resource. We offer our clients an intimate knowledge of the regional business community and an extensive network of contacts. By making strategic introductions for clients and referring them advantageous matters, ranging from manufacturing arrangements, angel investors, financial relationships, all the way to formal banking relationships and the like, we ensure that our client relationships are as rich and rewarding as possible. Statement of PracticeBusiness Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Transactions, Business Fraud, Shareholder Relations, Business Transactions, Business Successions, Corporate Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Copyright Litigation, Civil Litigation, Complex Litigation, Bank Collections, Labor and Employment Litigation, Trademark Litigation, Intellectual Property, Sports and Entertainment Law, Trusts and Estates. Firm Size: 8
Representative Clients:AMC Financial, Inc. Amax Business Finance Corp Arizona Premium Finance Co. Inc. Asset Invest Recovery, Inc. Automated Currency, Inc. Baker Street Ventures, Inc. Boathouse Sports, Inc. BodyView, Inc. Cademartorl-Imports of Italy, LLC Capital Recovery Services, Inc. Cellular Central, Inc. Chase Manhattan Bank Coachmen RV Delta/BJDS, Inc. Denville Scientific Inc., E-Mortgage Management ETI, LLC Fabricated Components, Inc. Fleet Truck Center Float LLC Fusion Telecommunications, Inc. Genactis, Inc. Michael Graves & Associates MRI Scan Center Ohio Heart, LLC PDP Enterprises, Inc. Pennsylvania Business Bank Route Messenger of Pennsylvania, Inc. Silicon Power Corp. Sun Moon Star, Inc. Tower Investments, Inc. Waring Investments Wireless Central Yampolsky, Mandeloff, Silver + Co., PC.
Rate InformationAccepts Major Credit Cards - Visa
- MasterCard
- American Express
AddressOne Commerce Square 2005 Market Street, Suite 1120 Philadelphia, PA 19103, (Philadelphia Co.)
PhonePhone: 215-569-9701 Fax: 215-569-9788

Website http://www.jacobslawpc.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesVoorhees, New Jersey: 101 Laurel Road Suite 103 08035. Telephone: 856-547-4400. Fax: 856-547-5499.
Neal A. Jacobs (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, November 10, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Pennsylvania; 1985, New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University, Cook College (B.S., 1980); Rutgers University Law School, Camden (J.D., with Honors, 1984). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Rutgers Law Journal, 1983-1984. First Place Winner, Stratton Advanced Moot Court Competition, 1983. Listed in: Strathmore's "Who's Who" of Distinguished Attorneys, 1999-2000. Named: "One of The Top 100 People to Watch" by Philadelphia Business Magazine, July 1994. Course Planner, Chairperson and Lecturer, Business Divorce "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," Pennsylvania Bar Institute CLE Series, April 2004, Summer/Fall 2001. Co-Author: "Taking Sides in A Business Divorce, Avoid Becoming A Casualty of Clients-At-War," Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring, 2001. Guest Lecturer, Rutgers Camden School of Law: Seminar on "Business Formation, Business Owner Relations and Business Owner Divorce," 2000-2003. Author: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: "What Are Your Rights In A Business Divorce Between Business Partners?" The American Bar Association Business Law Today, July/August 1998 and Business Divorce, The Pennsylvania Law Weekly, March 2, 1998. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy Litigation; Business Law; Business Divorce; Business Transactions; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Control Contests; Shareholder Oppression; Contracts; Partnership Law; Corporate Planning; Corporate Reorganization; Corporate Litigation; Corporate Dissolutions; Debtor and Creditors Rights; Arbitration; Mediation.Email: Neal A. Jacobs
Samuel M. First (Attorney) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 31, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Pennsylvania; 1993, New Jersey; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1989); Temple University (J.D., 1992). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Wrongful Termination; Employment Discrimination; Employment Breach of Contract; Collective Bargaining; National Labor Relations Act; Wage and Hour Law; WARN Act; Union Organization; Public Sector Labor Relations; Covenants Not To Compete; Employment Contracts; Employment Law; Executive Severance Contracts; Executive Employment Law.
——————————Matthew A. Cole (Associate) born 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, Pennsylvania; 1994, New Jersey; 1995, New York. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1987); Temple University (J.D., 1993). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Chairman, Business Organizations Committee, Business Law Section). Practice Areas: Corporate/Transactional.Email: Matthew A. Cole
Joshua A. Gelman (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 28, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey; 2000, Pennsylvania; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2002, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., 1995); Rutgers School of Law (J.D., 1999); Rutgers School of Business (M.B.A., 1999). Judicial Clerk to the Hon. Cynthia E. Covie, Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County. Practice Areas: Appellate Advocacy; Commercial Litigation; Corporate/Transactional; Intellectual Property.
Gene M. Linkmeyer (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 26, 1965; admitted to bar, 1995, Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and District of Columbia Circuits; 2002, Pennsylvania. Education: Villanova University (B.A., cum laude, 1987); Vermont Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Topic Author: "How Arbitration Works" Sixth Edition, Elkouri & Elkouri; The Validity of Work Rules Covering Mandatory Subjects of Collective Bargaining. Legal Writing Instructor, Vermont Law School, one term. Member: State Bar of Wisconsin; American Bar Association. Reported Cases: Wausau-Mosinee Paper Corp. and Local 1260 PACE, www.wisbar.org/were/ga/2000/6083.htm. Practice Areas: ADR/Arbitration; Appellate Litigation; Class Actions; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment.Email: Gene M. Linkmeyer
Jared H. Reiss (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 24, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: George Washington University (B.A., in Philosophy, 2001); Boston University (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Vice-Chairman, Business Organization Committee). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate/Transactional; Labor and Employment; Business Divorce.
Christopher D. Wagner (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2005, Pennsylvania; 2009, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Pittsburg (B.S., 1997); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Christopher D. Wagner, is an Associate with the Jacobs Law Group in the Firm's Philadelphia office. Mr. Wagner's practice is focused on Business Law, with particular attention devoted to Commercial Litigation and Corporate/Transactional matters. Prior to obtaining his law degree, Mr. Wagner held various accounting positions of increasing responsibility within the healthcare, retail, insurance and e-commerce industries. Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.
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