Lawyer Sharif E. Jacob, graduated from Yale University, B.A., 2000 University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007, is now employed by Keker & Van Nest LLP at 710 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111.

While being a member of Bar Association of San Francisco; State Bar of California; Federal and American Bar Associations; BALIF., Sharif E. Jacob is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Sharif E. Jacob as your lawyer, you should consider whether Sharif E. Jacob offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Sharif E. Jacob has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Sharif E. Jacob's office is located at San Francisco, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Sharif E. Jacob has been admitted in 2008, California and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California; 2009, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Litigation.

Sharif E. Jacob's college and law school education includes Yale University, B.A., 2000, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007. Other biographical background includes Order of the Coif; Thurston Society. Recipient: Witkin Awards for Antitrust, Appellate Advocacy, Complex Litigation, Constitutional Law II, Contracts I, Criminal Law, Food & Drug Law, and Regulated Industries; Snodgrass Award; Roger J. Traynor Student Writing Scholarship; Andrew G. Pavlovsky Memorial Scholarship; Academic Excellence Scholarships, 2004-2007. Executive Production Editor, 2006-2007 and Member, 2005-2006, Hastings Law Journal. Moot Court, Lefkowitz Team, Trademarks and Unfair Competition, 2005-2006. Co-Chair, Inter-Journal Writing Competition Committee, 2005-2006. Law Clerk to Hon. Mary Schroeder, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Phoenix, Arizona, 2007-2008. Judicial Extern to: Hon. Charles Breyer, Judge, U.S. District Court, San Francisco, California, 2006; Hon. Joseph Spero, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, San Francisco, California, 2006. Author: note, "The Rebirth of Morrissey: Towards a Coherent Theory of Due Process for Prisoners and Parolees," 57 HASTINGS L.J. 1213 (2006). Co-Author: U.S. Supreme Court Decisions on Criminal Law and Related Topics, October 2005-2006 Term, in THE STATE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2006 (Victor Streib ed., 2007); Deficits in Language Mediated Operations in Patients with Schizophrenia, 53(3) SCHIZOPHRENIA RES. 171 (2002).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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