About Mr. Richard S.
Mr. Richard S. Jaffe practices private injury law on the Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe, LLP in New Hyde Park, New York. He has been a partner and owner of the firm since 1995. The firm focuses on various areas, including medical negligence claims, DUI & DWI, employment law, and elder abuse. Mr. Jaffe's knowledge in those fields lets in him to handle a diverse variety of cases for his clients.
He earned his Juris Doctor from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 1991. Prior to that, he received a Bachelor of Arts in Romance Languages and Literature from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1986. His instructional background gave him robust analytical and verbal exchange abilities, which he utilizes in his legal practice. Mr. Jaffe is actively concerned in various expert organizations. He serves as an arbitrator for Small Claims Court and is a professional bono member of Trial Lawyers Care.
His commitment to the legal career is in addition demonstrated through his memberships in prestigious organizations similar to Marquis Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who in American Law, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He is also a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association of Justice. His work often includes representing clients in complex personal injury cases, where he navigates the legal system to are looking for justice and compensation for the ones harmed. Cases typically involve negotiations, settlement discussions, and, when important, legal proceedings in court. His knowledge as a mediator within the highest court of the State of New York enhances his ability to get to the bottom of disputes effectively. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Jaffe is a volunteer firefighter and medic with the Jericho Fire Department.
This role reflects his dedication to serving the community beyond his legal obligations. He holds numerous certifications, which includes AEMT-CC, and has achieved an AV score, which recognizes his excessive ethical requirements and expert excellence. Overall, Mr. Richard S. Jaffe is an attorney with a dedication to advocating for his clients in private damage regulation and related regions. His knowledge, instructional background, and community involvement make him a respected determine within the legal community of New York.
