Stephen M. Jacobs, Attorney

Mr. Jacobs graduated from Northern Illinois University where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in 1986.  Mr. Jacobs continued his education at Northern Illinois University where he graduated cum laude in 1989 and received his Doctorate of Jurisprudence degree. Mr. Jacobs became licensed to practice law on November 9, 1989. While in law school, Mr. Jacobs was honored by being appointed to the Law Review and was involved in moot court where he successfully won competitions.

Upon graduation from Law School, Mr. Jacobs began his career as an insurance defense litigation attorney where he represented companies including State Farm, Kemper, Hanover, Andover, McDonalds, Seven-Eleven and Southland Corporation.

In 1991, Mr. Jacobs opened his own law firm in St. Charles, Illinois where he concentrated in general litigation until 2000 when he co-founded the Law Firm of Shaw Jacobs and Associates, P.C. which concentrates in domestic relations law.

In addition, Mr. Jacobs  maintains an active practice representing plaintiffs who have been seriously injured as the result of the negligence of another.  Mr. Jacobs’ personal injury practice includes automobile accidents, dog bites, wrongful death and work related injuries.   

Mr. Jacobs is a skilled litigator with a proven track record of success and over 18 years of trial experience in both bench and jury trials.

Mr. Jacobs has been a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association and is currently  a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Kane County Bar Association.

Illinois State Bar Association; Kane County Bar Association.

Delta Theta Phi. Member, Moot Court Society. Member, Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-1989.

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