Background
Jacobson, Richard L. was born on November 2, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Richard L. Jacobson
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University of Chicago (South.B., 1964). University of Southern California (Juris Doctor, 1970).
Career
Worked at Fulbright & Jaworski Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Securities Litigation, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1971, California. 1980, District of Columbia.
Order of the Coif.
Law Clerk to Associate Justice William O. Douglas, United States. Supreme Court, 1971-1972. Law Clerk to Honorary Walter Ely, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1970-1971.
Special Counsel to the Chairman, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1978-1979.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1979-1986. Director, 1982 and President, 1985-1986, Washington Council of Lawyers.
Member, Board of Directors, Washington Lawyer"s Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, 1983.
Member, American Law Institute. President, Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni, 1995-1997. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Member, Task Force on Insider Trading Regulation, Federal Regulation of Securities Committee, Section on Business Law, 1984-1986. Company-Chair, Subcommittee on Securities Litigation, Class Action and Derivative Suits Committee, Section on Litigation, 1995-1996).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Directors, Washington Lawyer"s Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, 1983. Member, American Law Institute. President, Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni, 1995-1997.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Task Force on Insider Trading Regulation, Federal Regulation of Securities Committee, Section on Business Law, 1984-1986.
Company-Chair, Subcommittee on Securities Litigation, Class Action and Derivative Suits Committee, Section on Litigation, 1995-1996).
