▁with ▁F ole y ▁& ▁L ard ner ▁L LP . ▁ ▁He ▁represented ▁clients ▁in ▁complex ▁federal ▁and ▁state ▁matters , ▁handling ▁lit ig ation ▁matters ▁and ▁coun sel ing ▁companies ▁on ▁regul atory ▁issues ▁and ▁on ▁any ▁matter ▁involving ▁state ▁Att or ne ys ▁General . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁file d ▁several ▁brief s ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁clients ▁including ▁for ▁limited ▁government ▁in ▁Spo ke o ▁v . ▁Rob ins ▁and ▁for ▁private ▁property ▁rights ▁in ▁U . S . ▁Army ▁Corps ▁of ▁Engine ers ▁v . ▁Haw kes . ▁ ▁Jac quot ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁Chair man ▁of ▁the ▁Jackson ville ▁Eth ics ▁Commission . ▁ ▁Early ▁Life ▁and ▁Family ▁Joe ▁Jac quot ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Jackson ville , ▁Florida . ▁ ▁He ▁earned ▁his ▁b ach elor ' s ▁degree ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Virginia ▁in ▁Political ▁and ▁Social ▁Th ought ▁and ▁graduated ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Florida ▁College ▁of ▁Law ▁with ▁Hon ors . ▁ ▁Jac quot ▁worked ▁for ▁U . S . ▁Senator ▁Con nie ▁Mack ▁prior ▁to ▁att ending ▁law ▁school , ▁and ▁then ▁returned ▁to ▁Capit ol ▁Hill ▁as ▁an ▁att orney ▁( see ▁below ). ▁ ▁Jac quot ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁lieutenant ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Naval ▁Reserve . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁married ▁to ▁Sh annon ▁Jac quot , ▁and ▁they ▁have ▁three ▁children . ▁ ▁Leg al ▁Career ▁and ▁Public ▁Service ▁Following ▁law ▁school , ▁Joe ▁Jac quot ▁served ▁as ▁Coun