About Jeramie Jacob
Jeramie Jacob Fortenberry practices business law in Austin, Texas. He has a diverse legal background, with additional expertise in estate planning and real estate law. The firm where he works serves clients across multiple states, including Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. Jeramie has been a licensed attorney since 2004, and he is known for handling complex legal matters with precision. He earned his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law in 2001, followed by an LL.M.
in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 2005. His advanced education gave him a understanding of tax implications in business transactions, which is invaluable for his clients. Jeramie's academic background complements his practical experience — This lets the attorney handle the details of business law effectively. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance issues, contract negotiations, and corporate governance. He also assists clients with estate planning, helping them to create wills and trusts that reflect their wishes and protect their assets. Real estate transactions are another significant aspect of his work, where he guides clients through the details of property acquisition and leasing.
Before establishing his practice in Texas, Jeramie worked in various capacities as a lawyer in Mississippi and Alabama. His experience spans over a decade, during which he has represented clients in numerous legal matters. He has a particular interest in helping small businesses grow and succeed, often providing them with the legal tools necessary to thrive in competitive markets. Jeramie is a member of the Mississippi State Bar and actively participates in local legal associations. His involvement in these organizations keeps him updated on changes in the law and enhances his professional network. He is committed to providing quality legal services and maintaining strong relationships with his clients, ensuring that their needs are met with diligence and care.
In his free time, Jeramie enjoys engaging with the Austin community and participating in local events. He believes in giving back and often volunteers for initiatives that support small businesses and entrepreneurs. His multifaceted approach to law and community involvement makes him a valuable asset to his clients and the broader legal field in Texas.