Jacob W. Dannen - Buda, TX

Jacob is a family law attorney with Key Law Office. He has successfully represented numerous clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, CPS Administrative Review, and other matters. Jacob is a graduate of the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Jacob is extremely passionate about family law, as it has touched his life in personal ways. He and his siblings were all adopted as babies. Jacob is active in the Bastrop County Bar Association and has completed a number of pro bono hours through Volunteer Legal Services. He was a Pro Bono Honoree for Volunteer Legal Services in 2021 (https://www.vlsoct.org/volunteer/volunteer-awards/pro-bono-service-honorees), and he has served as an amicus attorney, fighting for the best interests of children.

Prior to practicing law, Jacob served as the President of the Family Law Society at his law school in 2014. During his second year of law school, Jacob represented his very first client as a Student Attorney for the Elder Law Practice Group at his law school. As a Student Attorney, he successfully defended his client in an eviction action at trial. During his third year of law school, he gained even more court experience as a Student Attorney for the United States Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement, representing the United States Government in Removal Proceedings. Jacob also worked as an Intern for the United States Department of State at the United States Embassy in Berlin, Germany.

In his free time, Jacob loves to travel, learn languages, and spend time with his wife. Jacob is fluent in German and is currently learning Spanish and Portuguese. He enjoys representing individuals from other countries and has represented individuals from all around the world.