Raymond A. "Ray" Jacobsen, Jr.

Raymond A. "Ray" Jacobsen, Jr.

Washington, DC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003
McDermott Will & Schulte

259 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Antitrust Law Litigation - Antitrust

Biography

Raymond (Ray) A. Jacobsen, Jr., advises clients on mergers, acquisitions and complex antitrust litigation. He has significant experience in the defense, medical devices, biotech, consumer product, energy and health care industries. Ray is the global head of McDermott’s Antitrust Practice and serves on the Management Committee.

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McDermott Will & Schulte

259 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1975
  • Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1975

Client Testimonials

Ray is an excellent antitrust lawyer whose judgments bring to bear a wealth of experience. He has worked collaboratively with our internal deal teams to deliver great outcomes for the company.

John Neu (Amgen, Inc.)

Thousand Oaks, CA

Ray Jacobsen is precisely the type of external expert legal resource in-house counsel requires. He knows his subject matter and our industry, and responds quickly with practical, commercial-oriented, fit-for-purpose legal advice.

Christopher Curtis (Orica USA)

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Antitrust Law
  • Litigation - Antitrust
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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