I never hesitate to tackle projects.

The legal process can seem daunting like navigating at sea, but with the right tools and counsel, it can be done. I take pride in my ability to translate complex topics and “legalese” into understandable pieces for my clients.

I want to personally thank you for your outstanding customer service. Every question or concern was addressed in a timely manner.

Mamie Levy

More About Jacob

I joined the legal field because I wanted to make a genuine difference in how the law affects people’s lives. I come from a family that valued education and using their careers to help those who had no one else for support. It’s rewarding to help our clients in their most vulnerable moments as they navigate their grievances against a much larger force. It’s its own reward.

In my role at this firm, I go to court and speak in front of judges at the Daley Center to represent our clients. I propound discovery and engage in correspondence with insurance adjusters on behalf of our clients. I’m learning how to navigate depositions, and will soon handle those on my own. In my time with the firm, I never hesitate to tackle projects and try my earnest to accomplish them on my own. I have also learned to not hesitate to ask questions when they arise.

My peers have given me positive reinforcement regarding my work product and I take pride in the thoroughness of my note-taking skills. In my time clerking at other firms and working as a Court Mediator for the Chicago Center for Conflict Resolution, I have learned valuable skills and gained insights into what people are really seeking when they seek an attorney. I know that the law is confusing, and I hope I can help every client I work with understand our approach. I keep my knowledge and skills up-to-date by reading new developments every day. I use my connections and memberships to different legal associations to ensure I’m as informed as possible to help all of our clients.

I believe that our clients should expect attentiveness and prompt replies from me when I interact with them. Their cases matter to me because I am fighting on their behalf and I understand what is at stake while they are seeking relief for their damages.

Jacob is a personal injury attorney in Chicago, IL who helps clients with car accidents, medical malpractice, and animal and dog attacks.

When he is not in the office, Jacob enjoys films, plays, and musicals with good dialogue. He is always open and willing to discuss media recommendations. He also enjoys running, weightlifting, hiking, video games, and water sports. Snorkeling in various waters of the world is his greatest enjoyment.

“I joined the legal field because I wanted to make a genuine difference in how the law affects people’s lives. I come from a family that valued education and using their careers to help those who had no one else for support.”

“It’s rewarding to help our clients in their most vulnerable moments as they navigate their grievances against a much larger force. It’s its own reward.”

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent College of Law
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Minors in Economics & Philosophy, University of Iowa

Professional Licenses

  • State of Illinois

Professional Affiliations

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • DuPage County Bar Association

Awards

  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Legal Writing
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