Jacob brings a compassionate, but stern approach to his practice which focuses on understanding his clients’ desires and needs, while ensuring that they are guided through difficult times towards ideal outcomes.
Jacob insatiable desire to learn and continuously improve himself, and his ability to work under pressure have been lifelong assets that brought him from humble beginnings as an industrial worker in Northern Ontario to the practice of law. Jacob completed theTechniques des services policiers(Police Foundations) at Collège Boréal in 2016 and then obtained his Bachelor of Arts inDroit et justice(Law and Justice) at Laurentian University in 2019. He subsequently attended law school at the University of Ottawa, completing the Programme de droit canadien; obtaining his Juris Doctor and Licentiate in Law concurrently. He practiced family law and general litigation in Northern Ontario before relocating to Ottawa.
Jacob is fluently bilingual and proud to serve his clients in French and English. Outside of work, Jacob is an outdoorsman who can be found rock climbing and hiking.
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