Jacobs & Hazan, LLP

Specialties

Jacobs & Hazan, LLP is a full service boutique law firm that focuses approximately 90% of its practice on representing individuals who have had their constitutional rights violated by government employees and/​or officials. The attorneys at Jacobs & Hazan offer their clients expertise in the following areas: Police Misconduct, False Arrest and False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution, Abuse of Process, Prisoners’ Rights, Excessive Force, New York City Police Department (NYPD), Unlawful Search & Seizure, Stop Question & Frisk, Denial of the Right to Due Process and the Right to a Fair Trial, and the First, Fourth, Fifth, Eighth, and FourteenthAmendments to the United States Constitution.

History

Established in 2010.

Jacobs & Hazan, LLP is committed to safeguarding the rights of citizens in the community against the abuse of power by large entities, such as the government, the police department, jails, as well as corporations. Jacobs & Hazan, LLP aggressively battles powerful entities on a daily basis to ensure that every citizen in our society is treated equally, fairly, and constitutionally.

Jacobs & Hazan, LLP was founded by partners Stuart E. Jacobs and David M. Hazan, who spent many years as dedicated public servants representing high ranking government officials, police officers, assistant district attorneys, and correction officers in civil rights lawsuits. From representing NYC officials for many years, Mr. Jacobs and Mr. Hazan gained unique knowledge about how the NYPD and the NYC Department of Correction operate. This unique knowledge allows Jacobs & Hazan to provide its clients’ with thoughtful, efficient, and aggressive legal representation.

Meet the Business Owner

David H.

Business Owner

David Hazan is a highly sought after attorney, bringing a thoughtful, no nonsense approach to fighting for the rights of each of his clients, while also showing compassion and understanding to the plight many of his clients have endured. His law firm, Jacobs & Hazan, LLP focuses its practice on all phases of litigation in prosecuting civil rights lawsuits and criminal defense. Mr. Hazan vigorously and aggressively protects his clients and the public at large from violations of their Federal Civil Rights by government officials, police officers and correction officers. Mr. Hazan also fights to obtain favorable outcomes for criminal defense clients and works to ensure that their rights are protected throughout the prosecution.