Jacob Hasler
Jacob Hasler

Jacob Hasler

Business Professional

Portland

Introduction

Jacob is an experienced knowledge management lawyer who is dedicated to optimizing Ashurst Perkin Coie’s delivery of legal services.

Jacob Hasler leads Ashurst Perkins Coie’s initiative to integrate advanced knowledge management and AI into everyday legal practice. As senior knowledge and innovation attorney, he directs a team dedicated to modernizing legal service delivery across the firm's transactional, litigation, and IP groups. 

Drawing on his previous experience as a Corporate and Securities associate, Jacob brings a practitioner’s perspective to innovation. Rather than adopting technology for technology's sake, he focuses on developing practical, AI-driven solutions that elevate the firm's legal excellence and drive bottom-line efficiency for clients. 

Education & credentials

  • University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., Editor, Virginia Law Review, Editor-in-Chief, Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law, 2014
  • Brigham Young University–Idaho, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2010
  • Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP, Portland, OR, Associate, 2017-2019
  • Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, DE, Associate, 2014-2017

Professional recognition

  • Named in Marquis Who's Who, Honored Listee, 2025

  • Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Corporate Law; Securities / Capital Markets Law, 2021-2026

  • Recognized as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers, 2023-2025  

Impact

  • Lewis and Clark Small Business Legal Clinic, Volunteer Attorney