Dr. Martin Jacobson

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Biography

Martin D. Jacobson is a lecturer in law at the University of Chicago Law School and a retired partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, where he specialized in financial transactions with a focus on financing infrastructure and industrial property for transportation equipment. He has represented various parties including sponsors, lenders, underwriters, and credit providers in both domestic and international transactions. Jacobson is the founding chair of the Project Finance Committee of the New York City Bar Association and has been recognized in the Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Business Lawyers and the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers. His academic credentials include a B.S. degree summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.B.A. from New York University Stern School of Business, and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where he graduated in 1976.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy