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Overview

Jakob focuses on banking and finance law.

Jakob finds it truly rewarding to assist with projects that may fund new and exciting developments within the community. As a law student, he was especially drawn to courses in corporate finance and business bankruptcy. He also enjoyed participating in his university’s entrepreneurship clinic, where he worked with non-profits, minority-owned businesses, and other small enterprises on transactional matters.

A judicial internship with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama provided valuable insights into the judicial system, enhancing Jakob’s skills in legal research, writing, and understanding substantive law. He also served as a Husch Blackwell summer associate, where he assisted with litigation, healthcare, mergers and acquisitions, and banking and finance matters.

Known as hardworking and detail-oriented, Jakob is committed to delivering thorough and precise legal work.

Service

Education

  • J.D., University of Alabama School of Law
    • magna cum launde
    • Alabama Law Review, Senior Editor
  • B.A., University of Alabama
    • magna cum launde

Admissions

  • Wisconsin
2024 Pro Bono Contributor
Outside the Office

Jakob enjoys working out and spending time outdoors, especially for running, hiking, kayaking, paddleboarding, and snowboarding. A long-distance runner, Jakob runs half marathons.

Jakob also likes to travel as often as he can. He regularly visits friends in Arizona and travels to Aruba with family.