Michael Jacobellis is a seasoned personal injury attorney with a distinguished career spanning decades, marked by exceptional trial experience and landmark case victories. Board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, he has served as lead counsel in over 200 jury trials and secured multiple verdicts and settlements exceeding $1 million.
A graduate of Cornell University and St. John’s University School of Law in New York, Michael began his legal career clerking for the esteemed federal judge, Joe Fisher. He later became a law partner to the legendary trial lawyer, Joe Tonahill, famously known for representing Jack Ruby. His depth of experience in both state and federal courts has led to significant wins, including in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Michael is an associate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and is admitted to practice in Texas, New York, and multiple federal jurisdictions, including all four federal districts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit. In addition to his courtroom achievements, Michael has contributed to legal scholarship as the editor of the St. John’s University Law Review and author of a Worker’s Compensation Handbook.
Originally from Huntington, Long Island, Michael later established his practice in Beaumont, Texas. He is married to Amy Jacobellis and is a proud father of six children.
Practice Areas
- Automobile Accidents
- Company Vehicle Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Workplace Accidents
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Education
- John’s University School of Law, Jamaica, New York (J.D.)
- Thomas More Scholarship
- Articles Editor, St. John’s Law Review
- Cornell University College of Arts & Sciences, Ithaca, New York (B.A.)
Thomas J. Henry Law – San Antonio – University Heights Boulevard
Mr. Mike Jacobellis and our team of San Antonio injury attorneys are located at 5711 University Heights Blvd., Suite 101, San Antonio, Texas 78249. We provide free walk-in case consultations Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. To start a consultation over the phone or to speak with your attorney, call 210-874-2615.
Do not wait! If you have been injured in an accident, call Thomas J. Henry Law. We have San Antonio car accident attorneys and San Antonio truck accident lawyers available 24/7, nights and weekends to assist you with your claim.
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Reviews
Los abogados de Thomas J Henry son personas muy amables y gracias a ellos mi caso se resolvió muy pronto y con buenos resultados.
Five stars are not enough to express the professional qualities and dedication this firm has to their clients.
Thomas J. Henry is a wonderful company they really take care of their clients, and their employees are really nice as well.
When I had my car accident I didn’t know who to call. I got pointed in the right direction from a good person I know. I appreciate everything my legal team did for me.
I highly recommend TJH for any personal injury case.
I had a great experience! Me and my daughter got in a car accident 2023 and they were able to reach a settlement for us. My favorite aspect was the communication and how much they care. Highly recommend!
Muy buena experiencia contados las personas. Y con los traductores.
Our family worked with Thomas J. Henry Law after a major car accident, and we’re truly grateful for their support. The team was responsive, patient, and thorough every step of the way.
