Jake Arbes

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Recipient, Rotary International Fellowship; Root-Tilden Fellow, NYU Law School; Law Clerk to the Honorable Phyllis A, Kravitch, U.S. Circuit Judge, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-1980. Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1980-1982. Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Emory University Law School, 1983-2004; President Elect, Harvard Club of Georgia, 2008; Member, Civil Rights Committee of the Georgia Anti Defamation League; Recognized as "Super Lawyer" in Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine and named as one of Georgia's Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine.

NYU Law School; Law Clerk to the Honorable Phyllis A, Kravitch, U.S. Circuit Judge, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-1980. Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 1980-1982. Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Emory University Law School, 1983-2004; President Elect, Harvard Club of Georgia, 2008; Member, Civil Rights Committee of the Georgia Anti Defamation League; Recognized as "Super Lawyer" in Atlanta Magazine and Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine and named as one of Georgia's Legal Elite by Georgia Trend Magazine. Member: Atlanta Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1989-1990; Member, Board of Directors, Criminal Law Section, 1985-1988; Co-Chair, State Practice Committee of the Appellate Practice Section, 2000-2001); State Bar of Georgia (Member, Criminal Law Section); Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice-President; Member, Board of Directors, 2001-2004, Member, Legislative Committee); Georgia Innocence Project (Founding Member and Member of Case Selection Committee); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Lawyers Club of Atlanta.

Areas of Practice (23)

  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Appeals
  • Parole and Probation
  • Post-Conviction Remedies
  • Habeas Corpus
  • Criminal Fraud
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Criminal Conspiracy
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Criminal Defense
  • Grand Jury Practice
  • Mail Fraud
  • Wire Fraud
  • Personal Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Brain Injury
  • Head Injury
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Products Liability
  • Medical Malpractice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Harvard University, B.A., cum laude, 1973; Princeton University, M.P.A., 1978
Law School Attended:
New York University, J.D., 1978
Year of First Admission:
1978
Admission:
1978, Georgia; 1978, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Birth Information:
Indianapolis, Indiana, July 9, 1951
ISLN:
909398734

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Jake first represented me in the early 1990's, and made such an impression upon me, that I have maintained contact to this day. Truly one of the most knowledgeable individuals I have met, in any area...

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