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Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice
Licensed in Massachusetts since: 2006
Education: Suffolk University Law School
Details
A shareholder at Zisson & Jacobs, Seth Jacobs is a tenacious civil litigation attorney providing personalized and compassionate representation to the residents of Boston, Massachusetts, who are injured due to auto and truck accidents, medical malpractice, unsafe premises and defective products.
Over his career spanning more than 16 years, Mr. Jacobs has presided over a range of cases that have yielded six- and seven-digit settlements and positive verdicts both inside and outside the courtroom. In 2012, he was appointed as the lead attorney for a case in Suffolk County Superior Court, resulting in an indemnification payment totaling $4 million for a pedestrian injured by a reckless driver. He also efficiently represented 31 victims of a fire accident caused by a tanker rollover.
Majoring in political science, Mr. Jacobs completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2003 and secured his Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School three years later. He is licensed to practice in all the state courts of Massachusetts since 2006.
Mr. Jacobs has been honored in several ways for his commitment to clients, trial advocacy and accomplishments in the legal field. He was included in the Top Rated Attorneys list by Boston magazine in 2021 and in the Top 100 Civil Trial Attorneys in Massachusetts by The National Trial Lawyers. Additionally, he has been rated "Very Good" on Avvo for his excellent client services. Some of his noteworthy verdicts have also been listed by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
More valuably, Mr. Jacobs has garnered many positive reviews and endorsements from his peers and clients. He provides strategic advice, ensuring his clients remain informed of viable options throughout the legal procedure, allowing them to make decisions that have both a tangible effect on their cases and long-term impacts on their futures.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2006, Massachusetts
Professional Webpage: https://www.zissonjacobs.com/attorney/jacobs-seth/
- Massachusetts, 2006
- $4,000,000 A disembarking bus passenger was struck by an alleged drag racer. The Plaintiff suffered severe injuries, including the amputation of her leg. A Suffolk County jury found for the Plaintiff and awarded her $4M plus interest., 2012
- Top 100 Plaintiff's Trial Attorneys- Massachusetts, National Trial Lawyers, 2017
- Suffolk University Law School, 2006
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024
- Rising Stars: 2012 - 2021