Richard L. Jacobs
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Richard L. Jacobs
Jacobs & JacobsTotal Records: 1Biography
Richard Jacobs is of counsel to Jacobs & Jacobs, and maintains an active practice at the firm.Richard joined his father, Israel Jacobs, and two brothers in the law firm of Jacobs & Jacobs in 1957. From 1967 to 2011, Richard has been a partner in successor law firms. His career in the law has been devoted to trial work and the appeals that stem from it. He practices in the fields of plaintiff's personal injury, claimant's worker's compensation, professional malpractice, and criminal law.
Bar Admission
Connecticut, 1957
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1958
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1958
U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
Other Affiliations
Connecticut Bar Association, 1986 - 1990 (Member, Section Chairman)
New Heaven County Bar Association, 1957 - Present
American Association for Justice, 1957 - Present
Education
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Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, 1957 LL.B.
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Yale University, 1952 B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude, Dean's List
Honers
- Special President's Award, New Heaven County Bar Association, 2010 - Present
- Award for Support, Equal Access to Justice, New Heaven Legal Assistance Association, 2011 - Present