Throughout his career, Jacob has gained broad and extensive experience in tax and business matters. He has worked at a Fortune 100 company, clerked for Judge Albert G. Lauber of the U.S. Tax Court, worked at a D.C.-based tax boutique firm, been a partner at a regional law firm, and worked in-house for a real estate development firm. He has always enjoyed problem-solving and truly getting to know his clients and colleagues.

In addition, he has served on various nonprofit boards and committees over the years.

Jacob is a native of Wooster, Ohio, and now resides with his wife and children in Eagle, Idaho.

• B.S. Business Management: Corporate Finance, Brigham Young University

• J.D., cum laude, University of Cincinnati College of Law

• LL.M., Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center

• Heritage Scholar - Brigham Young University

• Law Review Notes & Comments Editor, University of Cincinnati Law Review

• Judicial Extern, Chief Justice Thomas Moyer, Ohio Supreme Court

• Second Place (tie), Tannenwald Tax Writing Competition

• Graduate Tax Scholar - Georgetown University Law Center

• EUCOTAX representative from Georgetown - Paris, France

• Idaho

• Ohio

• U.S. Supreme Court

• U.S. Tax Court

• Just a Façade? Analyzing Historic Preservation Easement Issues, Tax Notes Federal, Jacob Dean & Megan Glosser (February 21, 2022)

• Applying for Federal Tax Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3), Practical Law Corporate & Securities Series, Jacob Dean & Andrew Segna (2016).

• “Do you have that new church app for your iPhone?” Making the Case for a Clearer and Broader Definition of Church Under the Internal Revenue Code, 46 Creigh. L. Rev. 173 (2013).

• To Tweet or Not to Tweet: Twitter, Broadcasting, and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53,79 U. Cin. L. Rev. 769 (2011).

Outside the office, Jacob enjoys spending time with his wife & six kids, traveling, playing and watching sports, and generally trying to be active.