Background
Jacobs, Michael A. was born on July 26, 1956 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Michael A. Jacobs
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University of Connecticut (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1978). University of Texas (Master in Professional Accounting, 1980). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Career
Worked at Michael A. Jacobs (AV) (Houston, Texas) specializing in Real Estate, Tax Litigation, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Property Tax. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Texas, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, United States.
Tax Court.
Beta Alpha Psi.
Phi Alpha Delta. Certified Public Accountant: Washington, District of Columbia, 1980. Connecticut, 1981. Company-moderator, Counsel Connect Texas Real Estate Law Forum, 1994.
Author, Company-Author and/or Speaker: 1995, 1993, 1991 "Real Estate Lending Legislative Developments," University of Texas School of Law Mortgage Lending Institute. State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Law Course.
Houston Bar Association, Real Estate Law Section.
1992, "Legal Update," 12th Annual NACORE Real Estate Symposium, Houston Chapter. 1991, "Hot Legal Issues," 11th Annual NACORE Deal Maker"s Conference, Houston Chapter. 1991, "The Americans with Disabilities Acting of 1990," NACORE Houston Chapter.
1991, "Current Contractual and Premises Liability Issues," NACORE Houston Chapter.
1991, NACORE National Institutes on Leasing and Real Estate Contracts, Houston, Texas. 1990, "Fair Debt Collection Practices Acting," University of Texas School of Law Mortgage Lending Institute.
1989, "Selected Tax Issues in Foreclosure and Bankruptcy Transactions," Houston, Tax Forum "77. 1989, "A Primer on Federal Tax Liens As They Affect Real Estate," Houston Bar Association, Real Estate Law Section.
1983, "Net Gifts: Recent Developments," BNA Tax Management Memorandum, February 7, 1983.
1982, "TEFRA," BNA Tax Management Portfolio, Number. 982, Chapters 14, 15 and 20. Member: Houston (Section on Real Estate Law, Chairperson, 1990-1991, Council Member, 1988-1992.
Member, Special Olympics Committee, 1989-1991.
Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1985-1986. Law Day and Naturalization Ceremony Committee, 1989-1990.
Member, Sections on: Taxation, Construction Law. Corporate Counsel; Environmental Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Partnerships and Real Estate Tax Problems Committees.
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law.
Business Law. Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Council Member 1993and Chairman, Legislative Developments Subcommittee, Real Estate Law Committee, 1990.
Real Estate Forms Committee, 1994.
Corporate Counsel Section. Construction Law Section. Business Law Section.
Environmental/Natural Resources Section.
Taxation Law Section). American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Houston Lawyers Zoning Study Group. (Board Certified, Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Major clients of Michael A. Jacobs: Sugarland Properties Incorporated.
Confederation Life Insurance Company. Morris * Architects; West.R. Grace Corporation. Weatherford International, Incorporated.
First Colony Community Services Association, Incorporated.
Dresser Industries; Baroid Mangement Companies. Prudential Securities Incorporated.
The May Department Stores Company. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Kanaly Trust Company.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Houston (Section on Real Estate Law, Chairperson, 1990-1991, Council Member, 1988-1992. Member, Special Olympics Committee, 1989-1991. Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1985-1986.
Law Day and Naturalization Ceremony Committee, 1989-1990.
Member, Sections on: Taxation, Construction Law. Corporate Counsel; Environmental Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Partnerships and Real Estate Tax Problems Committees.
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law. Business Law; Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Council Member 1993and Chairman, Legislative Developments Subcommittee, Real Estate Law Committee, 1990.
Real Estate Forms Committee, 1994. Corporate Counsel Section. Construction Law Section.
Business Law Section.
Environmental/Natural Resources Section. Taxation Law Section).
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Houston Lawyers Zoning Study Group.
(Board Certified, Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
