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Jacobs

Meryl Jacobs is an experienced and skilled businessperson who entered real estate sales after a successful career as a real estate attorney and development executive.  Her philanthropic activities include volunteering at both of her sons’ schools, chairing several committees for UJA Federation of New York, and actively supporting The Jed Foundation, which works to promote mental health and prevent suicide among college students. Meryl started her real estate sales career, prior to joining Halstead Property, at both Warburg Realty and Douglas Elliman, after which she established her own commercial brokerage and consulting firm.  She is a graduate of Cornell University and Fordham University School of Law.