Christopher A. "Chris" Jacobs - Lawyer in Santa Barbara, CA

Chris Jacobs' practice revolves around complex real estate transactions, real estate finance, title insurance, development/construction and land use matters.

Chris' work includes representing clients in the purchase or sale of residential, development, commercial and industrial properties, representing clients before governmental agencies in development, construction, land use and environmental matters on the Southern and Central Coast of California. He has particular experience advising clients on coastal development and land use permitting, including flood zone and beachfront development, seawalls and related coastal protection regulations. He has served as special assistant and deputy counsel to various public agencies on the Central Coast of California.

With a background that includes substantial and first hand experience in general contracting and real estate development, Chris has a thorough understanding of the business and legal issues affecting real estate and real estate development transactions. He applies this special set of skills to represent his clients with a unique blend of professional and legal experience. Working with a diverse client base, Chris analyzes transactions from a multitude of perspectives, providing his clients a comprehensive legal approach to real estate and land use matters.