Jacob Weis

Jacob Weis, also known as Yakov T. Weis, is an individual with a diverse background, specializing in Tech Transactions, FinTech, IP, API, SaaS, Managed Services, Data Licensing, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Human Rights Advocacy, Digital First Amendment, Civil Rights Litigation, New York Prison Reform, E-Discovery, Information Governance Consulting, Tech Privacy Advisory, and Digital, Television, Print Journalism.

He holds a Juris Doctor (JD) degree in Law from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. He also pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Journalism from Columbia University in the City of New York, and another Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, along with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Literature from Yeshiva University.

Jacob has a substantial work history, currently serving as Commercial Counsel at Plaid. In the past, he held the positions of Assistant Vice President and Senior Counsel at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Associate Counsel at Schultis Law Group PLLC, Legal Advisor at Wickr, Student Advocate at Cardozo School of Law, Legal Writer at 451 Research and Expert Institute, Production Assistant and Intern at MSNBC, Student at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Staff Writer at The Uptowner and WHOA Magazine, Researcher at Yeshiva University, and English Tutor through Self-Employment.

His professional experiences range from legal counsel roles to journalism and advocacy positions, showcasing a well-rounded skill set in various areas of expertise.