Jacob joined Young Conaway in 2019 after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was a member of the Journal of Constitutional Law.  During law school, he sharpened his client advocacy skills representing pro se litigants in a variety of family law contexts with the Penn Law Custody and Support Assistance Clinic, or CASAC.  Prior to law school, Jacob taught high school geometry as a Teach For America Rhode Island corps member, and he played bass guitar professionally for many years across the United States and Europe.