Ari Jakobson
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Ari Jakobson

Associate
jakobson.ari@dorsey.com

Overview

Ari draws from a diverse array of professional experiences to find creative solutions to clients’ complex legal issues.

Ari is focused on assisting clients through every stage of the litigation process. He brings a detail-oriented and data-driven approach informed by his prior career in sports analytics and a dedication to client service honed as a paralegal specializing in business immigration. Ari also leans on his background as a small business owner and organic farmer to understand his clients’ needs and deliver effective solutions.

Prior to beginning his practice at Dorsey, Ari served as a judicial law clerk in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

Ari is committed to pro bono service with a focus on immigration and criminal matters. In law school, he represented housing tenants facing eviction in court and in negotiations with their landlords. 

Education & Admissions

University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2023), summa cum laude

University of Southern California (B.S., Business Administration (Marketing), 2011)

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin

Clerkships

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Judge Brett H. Ludwig, 2023-2025

Industries & Practices

Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
Class Action Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Government Enforcement & Corporate Investigations

Government Enforcement & Corporate Investigations

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