Camellia J. Jacobs  Address: 2001 L Street N.W. Second Floor Washington, District of Columbia 20036 Phone: (202) 466-8960 E-mail: cjacobs@feldesmantucker.com Fax: (202) 293-8103 Web site:     http://www.feldesmantucker.com

Professional Information

Camellia Jacobs joined the firm in 2004 and practices in the area of Family Law. She is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Jacobs practiced as a civil trial lawyer at Chaikin & Sherman, P.C. in Washington, D.C. in the areas of civil rights and negligence. Upon graduating from American University, Washington College of Law, Ms. Jacobs served for one year as a Motions Clerk for the D.C. Court of Appeals.

Current Employment Position(s):

Associate

Year Joined Organization:

2004

Areas of Practice:

Family Law

Bar Admissions:

Maryland, 2000
District of Columbia, 2001
Virginia, 2002

Education:

American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 2000 J.D.
Honors: Civil Practice Clinic
Honors: Moot Court Board

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1997 B.A.
Major:  Political Science
Major:  Communication

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Bar Association of D.C., Member

American Bar Association, Member

Maryland State Bar Association, Member

D.C. Trial Lawyers Association, Member

Past Employment Positions:

Chaikin & Sherman, P.C., Associate (2001 - 2003)

D.C. Court of Appeals, Motions Clerk (2000 - 2001)

Pro Bono Activities:

Washington Lawyers Network, Tahirih Justice Center

D.C. Family Court Self-Help Center

Languages:

Farsi

Birth Information:

1976, Morgantown, West Virginia