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About Andrew M. Jacobs

Andrew M. Jacobs is a lawyer practicing appeals and critical motions, commercial litigation, professional liability litigation and 1 other area of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1989, and . Andrew practices in Tucson, AZ.

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Areas of Law

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Other 3
    • Appeals and Critical Motions
    • Professional Liability Litigation
    • Financial Services Litigation

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Arizona
    Illinois
    Nevada
    Supreme Court of Arizona
    Supreme Court of Illinois
    United States Supreme Court
    United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
    United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
    United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
    United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
    United States District Court, District of Arizona
    Memberships

    Professional Memberships and Activities

    •State Bar of Arizona
    •Civil Practice and Procedure Committee (2009-present)
    •Chair (2014-2018)
    •Appellate Practice Section, Trial Practice Section
    •The American Law Institute
    •Litigation Counsel of America, Senior fellow
    •Commissions and Committees Constituted by the Arizona Supreme Court
    •Judicial Performance Review Commission (2009-2016)The American Law Institute Task Force on the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Working Group 1 Chair (2014-2016)
    •Committee on Civil Justice Reform, Working Group 1 Chair (2015-2017)
    •Arizona Court of Appeals, Pro Bono Program, Lawyer-Coordinator, Division Two (2014-present)
    •Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
    •Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representatives, Chair (2011-2012)
    •Conference Executive Committee (2009-2012)
    •Ninth Circuit Advisory Committee on the Rules of Practice (2008-2012)
    •Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Program, Lawyer Coordinator for the District of Arizona (2007-present)
    •Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Program, Lawyer Coordinator for the District of Nevada (2007-present)
    •Lawyer Representative to the District of Arizona (2006-2009)
    •District of Arizona, Chair (2008-2009) (including leading preparation for District Conference)
    •District of Arizona Pro Bono Program, Founder, Coordinator/Co-Coordinator (2007-2014)
    •American Bar Association
    •Commercial and Business Litigation Section, Class Action Subsection, Co-Chair (2009-2011)
    •Program Committee (2011-2013)
    •Litigation Section
    •Professional Responsibility Section
    •Pima County Bar Association
    •Maricopa County Bar Association
    •American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (2018)

    Bar Fellowship
    What is Law (Fall 1991)

    •Sidley & Austin, Summer Associate (1991)

    •Jenner & Block, Summer Associate (1990, 1991)

    Related News

    Apr 14 Southwest Super Lawyers 2014 Recognizes 79 Snell & Wilmer Arizona Attorneys 32 Attorneys Named to Southwest Rising Stars

    Aug 12 Super Lawyers 2013 Recognizes 96 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Also Names 45 Firm Attorneys to the 2013 Rising Stars List

    Apr 30 Appellate Practices Turn Profits, Perform Pro Bono Work and Recruit A Different Breed Of Counsel

    Apr 15 Southwest Super Lawyers Recognizes 53 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys in Phoenix and Tucson Also Names 24 Attorneys to the 2012 Rising Stars List

    Jun 27 Super Lawyers 2012 Recognizes 80 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

    Mar 09 Snell & Wilmer Successfully Overturns a Century-Old Standard of Care for Common Carriers in Arizona

    Related Publications

    Jun 04 Financial Services Litigation Bulletin - Tax Lien Purchasers Must Give MERS Notice, Says Arizona Appeals Court Member:

    Professional Memberships & Activities

    •State Bar of Arizona

    •Appellate Practice Section

    •Trial Practice Section

    •Judicial Performance Review Commission, Member (2009-2012)

    •Civil Practice and Procedure Committee, Member (2009-present)

    •Pima County Bar Association

    •Tucson Defense Bar

    •American Bar Association

    •Commercial and Business Litigation Section, Class Action Subsection, Co-Chair (2009-2011)

    •Program Committee, Member (2011-present)

    •Litigation Section

    •Professional Responsibility Section

    •Tort & Insurance Practice Section

    •Federal Bar Association

    •Lawyer Representative to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (2006-2012)

    •District of Arizona, Chair (2008-2009); Vice Chair (2007-2008)

    •Ninth Circuit Conference Executive Committee (2009-2012)

    •Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representatives, Chair (2011-2012)

    •Chair-Elect (2010-2011)

    •Vice Chair (2009-2010)

    •Civil Breakout Session Leader (2011)

    •Lawyer Representatives Coordinating Committee, Member (2008-2009)

    •Ninth Circuit Advisory Committee on the Rules of Practice, Member (2008-2012)

    •District of Arizona Pro Bono Program, Founder, Coordinator/Co-Coordinator (2007-present)

    •Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Program, Arizona/Nevada Coordinator (2007-present)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Harvard Law School
    J.D.
    magna cum laude

    Harvard Law School
    J.D.
    1992 Research Assistant to Professors Lawrence H. Tribe and Alan M. Dershowitz
    Other Education
    University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Class of 1989
    B.A.
    History

    University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Class of 1989
    B.A.
    cum laude

    University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Class of 1989
    B.A.
    with highest distinction
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1967
    Chicago, Illinois, September 5, 1967