Reviews
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Pros
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Carissa Jakobe is an experienced, hardworking, and determined attorney who fights passionately for her clients
“Carissa is one amazing attorney.... This is a miracle worker.... I owe everything to her.... I was offered 10yrs prison.... I hired Carissa and just went to sentencing last week.... 3 yrs probation..... I am home today enjoying all the riches of being free....in the end , as all that matters is if u go home.... I'm home and it's because Carissa made it happen for me....”
2
Carissa provides excellent communication and responsiveness, keeping her clients informed throughout the legal process
“Carissa was always available, whether it be via phone, or text message, or email. She always had time to communicate, listen to, and support not only our daughter, but us as well.”
3
Carissa is honest, upfront, and does not provide false hope, setting realistic expectations for her clients
“She is honest with me and not filling my head with false hope.”
4
Carissa goes above and beyond for her clients, treating them with compassion and care
“Carissa is passionate about what she does, and her work ethic shows it! She has represented my family, her responsiveness is is unparalleled, she is extremely attentive to detail, and she lives up to her impecible reputation.”
5
Carissa is a skilled and aggressive litigator, willing to fight tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients
“If you're looking for an attorney who will work for you, who will fight for you and who will care about you and your case, that's Carissa Jakobe!”
Cons
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A few reviews mention Carissa being unprofessional and having an inappropriate outburst towards a client
“Do not hire! Carissa was very unprofessional. Even my judge told her so. She got so mad at me for the judge embarrassing her she started screaming in the hall at me.”
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There are some concerns about Carissa overcharging clients and potentially making deals with prosecutors that are not in the best interest of the client
“She over charged me and had me sell my car to pay her knowing I was a single mother. She will make a deal with prosecutors that she claims she knows well. Well what you get are awful probation terms.”