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Jackson David Toof
November 11, 2011
202.857.6130
jackson.toof@arentfox.com
Jackson D. Toof’s practice encompasses a wide range of commercial matters, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. He has experience defending and pursuing actions in numerous areas, including a variety of tort, contract and real estate actions, bankruptcy and financial services litigation, probate litigation, False Claims Act/qui tam and healthcare matters, as well as criminal and white collar criminal defense. Jackson has first and second chaired jury, bench, and administrative trials in a variety of civil and criminal matters, and his litigation practice involves all phases of litigation from business counseling through trial. Jackson is the current chair of the firm’s Associates Committee, a position he has held since 2009. Client WorkRepresentative cases Jackson has litigated include the following:
Previous WorkPrior to joining Arent Fox, Jackson was a trial attorney at a leading national law firm. Military ServiceIn 2003, Jackson began his career as a litigator while serving with the United States Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps. As a Naval attorney stationed in Washington, DC, he gained extensive litigation experience defending sailors and marines in criminal matters before courts-martial. In addition, Jackson provided civil legal assistance to hundreds of sailors and marines, and represented over a hundred sailors and marines before the Navy’s Physical (Disability) Evaluation Board. During his active duty tour in the US Navy JAG Corps, Jackson was selected as Officer-of-the-Year for the Naval Legal Service Office North Central, which included six Naval Legal Service Offices on the East Coast covering a 22-state region, and was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal, two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Global War on Terror Service Medal. Jackson has continued his service as a reserve officer and in 2009 was selected for promotion to Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy. He is currently assigned to Commander Navy Installations Command (CNIC) as Deputy Force Judge Advocate helping to deliver effective and efficient readiness to the fleet. Professional ActivitiesJackson has served as an Adjunct Professor at American University Washington College of Law teaching Criminal Procedure. Jackson is a member of the Virginia Bar Association, the Fairfax County Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Additionally, Jackson is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, DC Chapter, and the University of New Hampshire Alumni Association. In addition, Jackson served as articles editor for American University Washington College of Law’s Administrative Law Review, which is the official publication of the American Bar Association’s Section on Administrative Law. He also was a Marshall-Brennan Fellow, teaching constitutional law to high school students at John F. Kennedy High School in Maryland. Life Beyond the LawJackson is married to the former Francie Makris of Richmond, Virginia. Jackson, a New Hampshire native and avid sports fan, keeps close tabs on the New England teams, and enjoys playing in a competitive game of basketball or tennis whenever possible. He hopes his four sons will follow suit. EducationNaval Justice School American University, Washington College of Law , JD University of New Hampshire , BA ( summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa ) |
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