About
Seth Jacobs is a seasoned trial attorney and shareholder at Zisson & Jacobs LLP, where he advocates for victims of personal injury, product liability, and medical malpractice in Boston, Massachusetts. He is known for securing substantial six- and seven-figure verdicts and settlements, including a $4 million verdict for a pedestrian injured by a reckless driver.
Seth earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School in 2006, following a B.A. in political science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2003. Since gaining admission to the Massachusetts Bar that same year, he has built a career marked by diligence, strategic litigation, and client-centered service.
Seth’s casework includes representing victims of auto and trucking accidents, unsafe premises, defective products, and catastrophic events, such as a tanker rollover fire that affected 31 clients. Seth blends legal insight with compassionate advocacy, guiding clients through litigation while ensuring they understand every option.
Recognized by his peers and legal publications, Seth has earned numerous accolades: He has been selected as a Super Lawyer since 2022 and appeared on the Rising Stars list from 2012 to 2021. The National Trial Lawyers named him among the Top 100 Civil Trial Attorneys in Massachusetts, and Boston Magazine honored him as a Top Rated Attorney.
Clients praise Seth Jacobs for his responsiveness, empathy, and ability to simplify complex legal situations. His courtroom presence and record of favorable outcomes highlight his capabilities as both a negotiator and litigator. Seth delivers the relentless representation needed to pursue justice and compensation, whether inside or outside the courtroom.
With nearly two decades of litigation experience and a commitment to helping the injured, Seth remains a pillar of excellence in Massachusetts personal injury law, dedicated to achieving meaningful outcomes for those harmed by negligence.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Zisson & Jacobs LLP
- Member, National Trial Lawyers
Licensed State
- Massachusetts
Education
- Suffolk University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Massachusetts
BA in Political Science
Awards & Badges


- Animal and dog bites
- Car accident
- Defective and dangerous products
- Medical malpractice
- Slip and fall accident
- Trucking accident