About

Mr. Richard S. Jaffe is a devoted lawyer in New Hyde Park, New York, with good sized revel in in Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Products Liability, and extra. Learn greater approximately his historical past and knowledge underneath. I started my criminal career at the Law Office of Stephen M. Cohen even as completing Law School at night. Initially operating as a paralegal, I received treasured revel in in drafting motions, conducting prison studies, and focusing on insurance, liability, and scientific troubles. Upon being admitted to the bar, I transitioned to an accomplice function on the corporation, wherein I represented injured individuals, fitness care facilities, and docs. As I improved in my career, I took on the position of Junior Partner, overseeing the firms paralegal and investigation team. Today, as a call associate on the firm, I specialise in Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Products Liability, Lead Paint Poisoning, and Public Entity Liability. I manipulate a crew of six partner legal professionals and the companys help body of workers, dealing with instances concerning predominant insurance providers like Allstate and State Farm on a every day foundation. In addition to my work in private damage law, I also lead the organizations Bankruptcy Department. I apprehend the complexities of the bankruptcy procedure and try to be accessible to my clients 24/7. I agree with within the importance of presenting guidance and assist to people dealing with monetary demanding situations, emphasizing that bankruptcy is a tool for forgiveness, not punishment. Outside of my felony exercise, I volunteer as a Firefighter and Medic (AEMT-CC) for the Jericho Fire Department and Brentwood Legion Ambulance. I am committed to serving my community each in and out of the court docket. Overall, Mr. Richard S. Jaffe is a seasoned attorney with a passion for assisting customers navigate complicated criminal problems. His willpower to his clients and his diverse prison expertise make him a valuable asset to the New Hyde Park network.

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Legal Issues

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Nursing Home Abuse
DUI & DWI

Certificates

AEMT-CC
New York State

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AV Rating
Martindale-Hubbell

Languages
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
New York Jurdictions
New York
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Experience
  • Partner/Owner
    Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe, LLP
    1995
Education
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center Education School Logo
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
J.D. | Law
Graduation year: 1991">
State University of New York - Binghamton Education School Logo
State University of New York - Binghamton
B.A. (1990) | Romance Languages and Literature
Graduation year: 1986">
Associations
Small Claims Court Professional Association
Small Claims Court
Arbitrator
Current">
Trial Lawyers Care Professional Association
Trial Lawyers Care
Pro Bono has membership Lawyer
Current">
Marquis  Who s Who in America Professional Association
Marquis Who s Who in America
has membership
Current">
Marquis  Who s Who in American Law Professional Association
Marquis Who s Who in American Law
has membership
Current">
Marquis  Who s Who in the World Professional Association
Marquis Who s Who in the World
has membership
Current">
Jericho Fire Department Professional Association
Jericho Fire Department
Volunteer Firefighter/Medic
2005 - Current">
Supreme Court of the State of New York Professional Association
Supreme Court of the State of New York
Mediator
2002 - Current">
Million Dollar Advocates Forum Professional Association
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
has membership
2001 - Current">
New York State Bar
                        
                                                     # 2679595 Professional Association
New York State Bar  # 2679595
has membership
1995 - Current">
New York State Trial Lawyers Association Professional Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
has membership
1995 - Current">
American Association of Justice Professional Association
American Association of Justice
has membership
1995 - Current">
Nassau County Bar Association Professional Association
Nassau County Bar Association
has membership
1995 - Current">
American Inns of Court Professional Association
American Inns of Court
Associate has membership
2002 - 2008">
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Conditional Fees
  • Retaines and Rates
    Hourly and flat retainer fees available
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