Background
Jacobs, Richard B. was born on August 16, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Cyrus Leon and Doris Edith (Levinson) Jacobs.
Jacobs, Richard B. was born on August 16, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Cyrus Leon and Doris Edith (Levinson) Jacobs.
University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, with honors in Government, 1967). St. Hilda's College, Oxford, England (Summer, 1966). Boston University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1970).
Worked at Riemer & Braunstein. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Massachusetts and United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts.
1972, United States. Tax Court. Editor, Boston University Law Review and Managing Editor, Boston University Law School Commentaries, 1969-1970. Author: "Insecurity Clauses: Their Use and Misuse," Commercial Lending Review, 22, Fall, 1991.
"An Introduction to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act for the Commercial Creditor," 83 Commercial Law Journal 338, 1978. "Admiralty Jurisdiction in Tort," 49 Boston University Law Review 768, 1969. "State Statutory Redemption Rights and Federal Housing Administration," 49 Boston University Law Review 717, 1969.
Contributor: "Annual Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Letters of Credit," 39 Business Lawyer 1319, 1984 and 45 Business Lawyer 2381, 1990. Instructor, American Institute of Banking, 1977-1980. Panel Member: "Hottest Issues in Secured Lending," The Bank Lending Institute, 1995.
"Asset Based Lending," Executive Enterprises, 1996. Member: American Bar Association (Member: Uniform Commercial Code Committee, 1981. Program for Legal Assistance to former POW's and families of MIA's, 1972-1973, Massachusetts Coordinator.
Commercial Finance Services Committee, 1982. Aviation Finance Subcommittee, 1984. Letter of Credit Subcommittee, 1984.
Bank Deposit and Collections Subcommittee, 1983). Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys (Member, Executive Committee, 1981. Vice President, 1985-1987.
President, 1987-1989). Fellow, American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers.
Member: "Hottest Issues in Secured Lending," The Bank Lending Institute, 1995. "Asset Based Lending," Executive Enterprises, 1996. Member: American Bar Association (Member: Uniform Commercial Code Committee, 1981.
Program for Legal Assistance to former POW's and families of MIA's, 1972-1973, Massachusetts Coordinator. Commercial Finance Services Committee, 1982. Aviation Finance Subcommittee, 1984.
Letter of Credit Subcommittee, 1984. Bank Deposit and Collections Subcommittee, 1983). Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys (Member, Executive Committee, 1981.
Vice President, 1985-1987. President, 1987-1989). Fellow, American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers.
Married Ilene Brenner, June 15, 1969. Children: Aaron Seth, Wendy Sarah.