About Us - Jacobs Law Group PC

Jacobs Law Group, PC

A boutique business law firm based in Center City Philadelphia.
The Jacobs Law Group strives for excellence in its representation of all clients. Founded in 1999 by Managing Attorney and Principal Neal Jacobs, the firm’s mission is to provide a fresh alternative to the traditional large, national law firms. The Firm has achieved many successes and has been rewarded by its peers with the highest ratings for legal ability and ethics. The Jacobs Law Group takes a holistic approach that offers not just legal services from lawyers meeting big-firm standards, but also practical advice and counsel built on an understanding of the client, its business and the law. This necessarily entails a more personalized approach. Based on the firm’s impressive growth in terms of clients, matters and attorneys, Jacobs Law Group has clearly succeeded. The firm’s founding principles have been so well received that Jacobs Law Group is a three-time Philadelphia 100 award winner, is “AV” rated, and its lawyers have won multiple Super Lawyer awards

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Neal A. Jacobs

Managing Attorney

Neal Jacobs has been the Managing Attorney of Jacobs Law Group since its founding in 1999. Neal’s practice is focused on complex corporate, business, and litigation matters. He devotes particular attention to privately held companies and their shareholder and member relations. Neal focuses on complex corporate matters involving the interplay...

Samuel M. First

Labor and Employment Department Chair

Samuel First serves as Labor and Employment Chair at the Jacobs Law Group, PC. He has extensive experience representing employers, senior-level executives and professionals in all aspects of labor and employment law. Sam devotes particular attention to handling non-compete, non-solicitation and trade secret disputes, executive transitions, executive employment and related...

Matthew A. Cole

Corporate Attorney

Since 2008, Matthew Cole has served as the Chair of the Corporate Department at Jacobs Law Group. Matthew has over 25 years’ experience in the fields of corporate, securities, and commercial real estate law. He served for many years as securities counsel to an internationally known New York Stock Exchange-listed...

Richard E. Miller

Senior Associate

Richard Miller has extensive legal expertise in litigation and commercial transactions. His diverse litigation experience covers many areas of complex commercial litigation including disputes involving securities, commercial construction and real estate; insurance coverage; bankruptcy; separation of employment; partnership and corporate governance; creditor’s rights; employment law; qui tam litigation; and general...

Mark R. Cuker

Of Counsel

Mark Cuker is one of the foremost litigation attorneys in the country. With more than 40 years’ experience, Mark has been highly successful at achieving results in small business advocacy, environmental litigation, pharmacy mass action, and consumer class action cases. Mark has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for his pre-eminence in...

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Jacobs Law Group Attorney Named 2017 PA Super Lawyers

May 12, 2017

Jacobs Law Group Attorney Named...

PHILADELPHIA (May 2017) – Philadelphia business law firm Jacobs Law Group is pleased...

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September 8, 2017

Something Ventured, but What was...

By Joshua Gelman, Esq. Uber, the ubiquitous ride-sharing application turned start-up tech...

Business Divorce Attorney Neal Jacobs Presents CLE at Philadelphia Bar Association Bench-Bar & Annual Conference

August 18, 2017

Business Divorce Attorney Neal Jacobs...

PHILADELPHIA (August 2017) – Jacobs Law Group Founder and Managing Attorney Neal Jacobs...

August 17, 2017

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Jacobs Law Group Expands with Two Commercial Litigation Attorneys

August 4, 2017

Jacobs Law Group Expands with...

McElroy attorneys join Philadelphia high stakes commercial law and complex business dispute law...

Bad Facts Should be Disclosed to Your Lawyer, Not a Witness

August 2, 2017

Bad Facts Should be Disclosed...

By Joshua Gelman, Esq. The pressure and stress for a business involved in...

Jacobs Law Group Attorneys Present Business Divorce in New Jersey

July 10, 2017

Jacobs Law Group Attorneys Present...

Business divorce lawyers Neal A. Jacobs and Sam First educate NJ lawyers PHILADELPHIA...

ESPN’s Mike & Mike Breaking Up After 18 Years

July 6, 2017

ESPN’s Mike & Mike Breaking...

After 18 years and thousands of episodes, ESPN's Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic...