The Jacobs Law Group, PC

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The Jacobs Law Group, PC is a Law Firm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address

One Commerce Square
2005 Market Street, Suite 1120
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 (Philadelphia Co.)

Phone

215-569-9701

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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.

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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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