Jared A. Jacobson, Esq. is a member of Jared Jacobson Law, LLC, who has extensive experience advising individuals, entrepreneurs, small and large business entities, closely held and public companies of various types in a variety of labor & employment law, corporate & business law, sports & entertainment law and real estate legal matters. Jared has worked with clients in a variety of industries including real estate, hospitality, banking, sports & entertainment, public relations, marketing, advertising, education, food distribution and manufacturing and retail. Much of the work Jared handles includes negotiating employment agreements and severance packages, consulting agreements, independent contractor agreements, vendor agreements, operating/partnership agreements, confidentiality, restrictive covenant & non-disclosure (NDA) agreements, talent and management agreements, endorsement contracts, waivers, various types of releases, loan and security agreements and promissory notes, retail and commercial leases and agreements of sale and purchase/sales agreements including stock purchase and asset purchase agreements.
Supplementing his transactional background, Jared has experience in state and federal employment litigation and general civil litigation matters as well as working with administrative agencies including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the United States Department of Labor (DOL), the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) and the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR).
Prior to founding JJ Law, Jared worked in New York at Sidley Austin LLP and Moses & Singer LLP in their Corporate, Securities and Mergers and Acquisitions Departments, as well as with Wyndham Worldwide Corporation and Feed Your Soul, LLC. Jared also worked briefly at a management-side Labor & Employment law firm.
Jared serves in the Philadelphia Bar Foundation’s Board Observation Program through the Philadelphia Bar Association and is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the St. John's Center for Labor and Employment Law in Queens, New York, as well as a former member of the Board of Trustees for The Communities of Faith for Housing Inc. in Hoboken, New Jersey. Jared is a trained New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM) Mediator, has been included on the roster as a R. 1:40 Qualified New Jersey State Court Approved Mediator and regularly sits as a certified Arbitrator at the Philadelphia Arbitration Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Finally, Jared is also a Certified Arbitrator for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
