About
Jacob K. Weixler is a committed attorney who represents customers in federal criminal court cases, civil proceedings, and professional disciplinary court cases. Learn more approximately his historical past and revel in underneath. Jacob K. Weixler is a skilled attorney primarily based in New Orleans, Louisiana, who specializes in representing clients in a number of felony subjects. With a focus on federal crook proceedings, civil lawsuits, and expert disciplinary complaints, Jacob is dedicated to imparting remarkable felony representation to people and corporations dealing with criminal challenges. Prior to establishing his own company, Weixler Law LLC, Jacob received valuable enjoy working at Schonekas Evans McGoey & McEachin, LLC, a reputable boutique law office in New Orleans. During his time there, he handled complex and high-profile criminal and civil instances for individuals and small corporations. Jacob additionally has experience running at international regulation offices, along with Locke Lord LLP and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. At Locke Lord, Jacob represented large organizations in complex litigation topics at some point of Louisiana. While at Akin Gump in Washington, D.C., he focused on litigation and white-collar crook protection, representing groups accused of misconduct each regionally and internationally. Jacob turned into additionally a part of Akin Gump's Pro Bono Scholars application, demonstrating his commitment to giving again to the network. Jacob earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, wherein he changed into a recipient of the Sandberg Family Scholarship. During his time in regulation school, he changed into worried in securing the exoneration and release of an character who had served 35 years of a lifestyles sentence for a wrongful conviction. Jacob additionally served as the Executive Articles Editor of the Michigan Journal of Race and Law, showcasing his willpower to civil rights issues. In addition to his criminal education, Jacob graduated magna cum laude from The George Washington University with a B.A. in American Studies. His numerous history and experience make him a nicely-rounded and informed lawyer who is committed to advocating for his customers' rights.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Employment Law
- Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
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Languages
- English
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Experience
- Founder
Weixler Law LLC
2020 - Associate Lawyer
Schonekas Evans McGoey & McEachin LLC
2016 - Associate Lawyer
Locke Lord LLP
2014 - Associate Lawyer
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
2011
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