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The POWER List 2023: Joe Jacobson
Staff Report//August 10, 2023//
Jacobson Press, St. Louis
Joe Jacobson won two important Missouri Supreme Court cases involving banks that engaged in the unauthorized practice of law by charging document preparation fees. In 2011, he was a finalist for a seat on the court.
His wins include a $53 million settlement in 2014 for a group of former pilots who lost seniority after their airline was sold. The following year, he won $5.6 million for a group of attorneys who sued their general partner in a real estate investment, as well as $1.3 million for four plaintiffs in a business dispute with a payday lender.
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