Jacob Tebele is an associate in the Newark office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the Labor & Employment Practice. His prior experience includes the prosecution and defense of employment matters in numerous venues, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the American Arbitration Association (AAA), New Jersey state and federal courts, and New York state and federal courts. Many of his matters involved collective and/or class action complaints. Jacob has also assisted with the preparation of employee handbooks and workplace training.

Jacob received his undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Baruch College, where he was a member of the Macaulay Honors Program, and a law degree, summa cum laude, from New York Law School. In law school, he served as an articles editor for the New York Law School Law Review and a member of the New York Law School Mediation Clinic. He also interned for Judge Doris Ling Cohan in the New York County Supreme Court and for Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

During his free time, Jacob enjoys running, basketball, and deep-sea fishing.

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • New Jersey
  • New York
• United States District Courts
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Education

New York Law School

Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 2011

• Articles Editor, New York Law School Law Review
• Member of the New York Law School Mediation Clinic

Baruch College (Macaulay Honors College)

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree in Human Resource Management, summa cum laude, 2008

• Aaron Levenstein Labor Relations Award