Paul W. Jacobs II
About Paul W. Jacobs II
Paul W. Jacobs II is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Paul W. Jacobs II is recognized in the following practice area:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Christian & Barton LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Richmond, VA
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