Judge Laura Lee Jacobson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Laura Lee Jacobson (Ret.) served as a justice for the Kings County Supreme Court in the Second Judicial District of New York. Jacobson was initially elected to the Civil Court of the City of New York (Kings County) in 1991. She was subsequently elevated to the Kings County Supreme Court twelve years later.


Jacobson earned a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School.


After graduating from law school, Jacobson began her legal career as an attorney for the Harlem Assertion of Rights in 1974. The following year, she entered into private practice. She started as an associate at Cammer, Karlsson, Dallow & Parkerton (1975 to 1977). During this time, she also worked on the Public Utility Law Project.


In 1977, Jacobson left her firm and became a court attorney for the Hon. Elliot Wilk of the New York State Supreme Court. She served in this capacity until 1981, at which time she became a partner at Rinsler & Jacobson (1981 to 1989) and Weiss & Jacobson (1989 to 1990).


She retired from the bench in 2016.

Recent Cases by Hon. Laura Lee Jacobson

On June 2, 2016 a torts - medical, dental, or podiatrist malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jun 02, 2016

Status

Judgment (Other)

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Torts - Medical, Dental, or Podiatrist Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 10, 2021

On December 7, 2015 a torts - other (fraud) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 07, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Torts - Other (fraud)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Economic Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 11, 2021

On November 4, 2015 a tort case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Jacobson presiding.

53 Files
Filed

Nov 04, 2015

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Judge

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Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Tort

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 28, 2022

On October 26, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Oct 26, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On October 16, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Jacobson presiding.

131 Files
Filed

Oct 16, 2015

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On October 7, 2015 a commercial case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Oct 07, 2015

Status

Stayed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Commercial

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 13, 2021

On August 15, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Aug 15, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 17, 2021

On July 13, 2015 a tort case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Jul 13, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Tort

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2021

On July 7, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

39 Files
Filed

Jul 07, 2015

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2021

On May 8, 2015 a foreclosure (residential mortgage) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

10 Files
Filed

May 08, 2015

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Foreclosure (residential mortgage)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 19, 2021

On April 9, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

30 Files
Filed

Apr 09, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On March 26, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

25 Files
Filed

Mar 26, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County

County

Kings County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 28, 2022

On March 23, 2015 a tort case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Mar 23, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Tort

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2021

On March 18, 2015 a foreclosure (residential mortgage) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Mar 18, 2015

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Foreclosure (residential mortgage)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 19, 2021

On March 13, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

23 Files
Filed

Mar 13, 2015

Status

Appealed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 18, 2021

On February 27, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Feb 27, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 19, 2021

On February 11, 2015 a foreclosure (residential mortgage) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Jacobson presiding.

138 Files
Filed

Feb 11, 2015

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Judge

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Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Foreclosure (residential mortgage)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 06, 2023

On February 11, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Feb 11, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 22, 2018

On February 3, 2015 a foreclosure (non-residential mortgage) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Feb 03, 2015

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Foreclosure (non-residential mortgage)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 19, 2021

On January 29, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Jan 29, 2015

Status

Judgment on Appeal

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On January 24, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

42 Files
Filed

Jan 24, 2015

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 22, 2022

On January 15, 2015 a medical malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

13 Files
Filed

Jan 15, 2015

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Medical Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 20, 2021

On December 24, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Jacobson, Hon. Laura Lee presiding.

Filed

Dec 24, 2014

Status

Closed

Court

Kings County

County

Kings County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On December 9, 2014 a foreclosure (residential mortgage) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Kings County. Judge Laura Lee Jacobson (Pt.21) presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Dec 09, 2014

Status

Settlement

Court

Kings County Supreme Court

County

Kings County, NY

Category

Foreclosure (residential mortgage)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2021

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