David Jacobson is an associate in the Litigation Department. He focuses on complex commercial litigation and regulatory investigations. 

Recent matters include:

• Representing a financial services client in a regulatory investigation concerning trade reporting

• Representing a financial services client in connection with government insider trading investigations

• Advising a plaintiff biotechnology firm in non-U.S. commercial litigation against a pharmaceutical manufacturer

• Representing a professional sports association in a dispute with members

• Representing a multinational entertainment company in litigation with a composer about song royalties

David maintains an active pro bono practice. His pro bono matters include defending a nonprofit school in a state court commercial litigation and the City of New York in various actions in state and federal court.

Prior to joining Proskauer, David served as in house counsel to a leading nutritional supplements retailer, was a research assistant at a U.S. foreign policy think tank and worked for a summer during law school at the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes.