Jacob Lewis

Associate Buffalo
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Overview

Overview

News & Events

May 06, 2025
Breakfast Briefing: Understanding and Managing Tariffs
Feb 21, 2025
Trump Administration Makes Big Changes in Employment and Labor Law
Nov 07, 2023
Phillips Lytle Adds 12 New Attorneys, Surpasses Recruitment Goals

Jacob assists his clients with a broad range of Business Litigation matters.

Jacob’s practice includes a focus on matters related to commercial litigation, labor and employment, employment litigation and Canadian cross border matters. He has previous experience with trial preparation. His background with the Lawsuit Reform Alliance has given him experience with the appellate system in New York State.

Expertise

Areas of Practice

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Education & Admissions

Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2023
  • State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., summa cum laude, 2020
Admitted to Practice
  • New York
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
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Speaking Engagements

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Feb 20, 2025

Rochester Business Journal Virtual Panel Discussion: Labor and Employment Law

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  • Panelist, “Labor and Employment Law,” Rochester Business Journal Virtual Panel Discussion, February 2025
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Activities & Professional Associations

Past Activities

  • Buffalo Law Review, 2021-2023
    • Publication Editor, 2023
  • Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York, Research Assistant, 2021-2023
  • Department of Homeland Security, Intern, 2021
  • Gloria J. Park Community Center
  • Brockport Food Shelf Mobile Food Pantry

Articles & Publications

Articles

  • Co-Author, “A Refresher on the Ethical Considerations for Telecommuting Attorneys in the USA,” Chambers Expert Focus Series, Chambers and Partners, July 2024