BIO

Jacob Braunstein is a graduate of Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon, and has been practicing law since 2006.

 

Jacob is a licensed member of the Oregon State Bar, the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon. Jacob is also a licensed member of the Washington State Bar and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington. 

 

Jacob began his legal career in 2006 as an Associate Attorney for a criminal defense firm in Portland, Oregon specializing in serious criminal charges such as aggravated murder, robbery and assault, as well as less serious charges such as Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants and Reckless Driving. In 2007, Jacob broadened his practice to include Consumer/Debtor law with an emphasis on assisting clients with filing for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy protections. Jacob has successfully represented hundreds of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy clients since 2007.

 

When Jacob isn't in the office assisting clients or in court, he can usually be found kayaking, hiking or traveling and enjoying time spent with his family.

EDUCATION
J.D., Lewis & Clark Law School, 2006
B.A., Miami University of Ohio, 2002

BAR MEMBERSHIPS
Oregon State Bar Number: 062849
Admittance: 9/27/2006

Washington State Bar Number: 56578

Admittance: 7/28/2020

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PUBLISHED CASES
In re Yarber, 522 B.R. 328 (D. Or. 2014)