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Leah Jacob

Leah N. Jacob's practice focuses on managing the prosecution and defense of consumer finance matters, with an emphasis on financial services litigation. She represents numerous financial clients, including major banking institutions and mortgage loan servicers, before the state and federal courts of New York and New Jersey and the United States Bankruptcy Court. Leah’s practice encompasses all aspects of litigation, from the pleading stage through judgment, or resolution by settlement. Well-versed in a multitude of regulatory issues, including those related to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulations, and other state and federal laws, Leah uses a practical and collaborative approach to navigate legal issues for her clients.

On March 12, 2025, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued Regulatory Notice 25-04, seeking public comment on its initiative to modernize regulatory requirements for Members and Associated Persons.
Continue Reading With an Eye Toward Modernization, FINRA Requests Comment on Its Regulatory Requirements for Members and Associated Persons