[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 137 (Friday, October 19, 2012)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1708]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


         MR. MARSHALL S. JACOBSON, ESQ. AND MRS. APRIL JACOBSON

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                           HON. LOU BARLETTA

                            of pennsylvania

                    in the house of representatives

                        Friday, October 19, 2012

  Mr. BARLETTA. Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor Mr. Marshall S. Jacobson, 
Esq. and Mrs. April Jacobson, who are being honored by Temple B'nai 
B'rith for their service to the temple and the community.
  Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson have served as exemplary community leaders. Mr. 
Jacobson has been affiliated with the Wilkes-Barre law firm of Rosenn, 
Jenkins, and Greenwald since 1968 and became a partner in 1973. They 
have three sons and four grandchildren.
  Mr. Jacobson earned his bachelor's degree in 1959 from the 
Pennsylvania State University and his law degree from the Dickinson 
School of Law in 1962. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson first met while they were 
employed by the Internal Revenue Service in Washington, DC. They 
married in 1966 and relocated to the Wilkes-Barre area in 1968.
  Mr. Jacobson has had a distinguished career serving individual, 
corporate, charitable, and non-profit clients for over 40 years. He is 
dedicated to his community and has served as a member, officer, and 
director of numerous organizations including Temple B'nai B'rith, 
Temple Apartments, United Cerebral Palsy, Salvation Army, St. Vincent 
de Paul Kitchen, and Kiwanis Club of Mountain Top.
  Furthermore, Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson are both deeply admired for their 
strong faith and continual devotion to family. Together, they have 
served our community loyally.
  Mr. Speaker, today, Mr. Marshall S. Jacobson, Esq. and Mrs. April 
Jacobson stand as leaders in Northeastern Pennsylvania. I commend them 
for their years of admirable service to our community and country, and 
I wish them continued success in the future.

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