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Jay Irving Jaffe
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Biography
Honesty, Integrity & Strong Work Ethic.
Jay Jaffe have an AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® and a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating. With over 40 years of experience.
Jay Jaffe has developed a well earned reputation for honesty, integrity and dedication to clients during his over 40 years of practice in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles. He is a state certified criminal law specialist having been certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization. He was recently recognized as one of only 30 certified legal specialists to be certified for 20 years in the State Bar’s specialist program. He has also been recognized for his achievement as one of the top California attorneys by SuperLawyers.com
Jay Jaffe was born and raised in Los Angeles. He attended Fairfax High School and University of Southern California. While at USC, he graduated with honors and was the centerfielder for the Trojans, who went on to win the NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP in 1968.
Jay Jaffe is a recognized and well known Beverly Hills attorney for his exceptional handling of difficult criminal cases. He is well known in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Van Nuys, Century City and Malibu for defending many high profile cases like the Yom Kippur Murder Case and the Burrito Murder Case.
Certifications/Specialties:
Criminal Law, State Bar of California
Bar Admissions:
California, 1972
U.S. Federal Courts, 1972
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1975
Education:
Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1972
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 1969
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Cum Laude
Noteworthy achievements:
Commentator, KCBS-TV Channel 2, O.J. Simpson Trial, 1995
Defense Attorney in the highly publicized theft of Oscar statuettes, 2000
Portrayed in the NBC television movie, Confessions: Two Faces of Evil, Based on Defense of High School Student Charged with Murder of a Police Officer, 1994
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Licensed in California for 53 years
State: California
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
Location
Jay Jaffe A Professional Corporation
Suite 888 Wells Fargo Building, 433 North Camden Drive, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210-4412
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Posted by Nick | February 14, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Jay Jaffe saved my life.
Hero is the first word that comes to mind in regards to Jay Jaffe. And it's in no way an overstatement. I was involved in a car accident and potential lawsuit with criminal charges, but Jay Jaffe saved my life. With his unparalleled legal intellect, ability to think outside of the box, saint-like pat...
Jay Irving Jaffe's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"One of the absolute best. Exceptional attention to detail, service next to none. I endorse this lawyer."
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"I endorse this lawyer. One of the best criminal defense lawyers in L.A."
"Jay is a master in his field. I have yet to hear any judge, prosecutor, or fellow defense attorney utter a bad thing about him. He is smart, talented, motivated, and highly personable."
"I endorse this lawyer's work: trustworthy, conscientious, hardworking and fundamentally dedicated to every Client, familiar Californians recognize that Mr. Jaffe is an excellent defense attorney who is a beneficial asset to Beverly Hills and the entire DUI Defense Bar community. Any person in need of a premier criminal defense lawyer will know he or she is in capable hands. For a number of reasons (but without enough character space to properly do this fine attorney justice), I am honored to endorse this superb lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have know Jay for many years now. I have worked on cases with him and he appeared before me when I was on the Bench in Sylmar Juvenile Court. He is a very accomplished Lawyer and keenly aware of the value of a case. And since Juvenile cases are essentially Criminal matters as well, he shines in that area also."
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Experience
Honors
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Southern California Super Lawyer, Southern California Super Lawyers
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Certified Criminal Law Specialist, State Bar of California
2009
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2009
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2008
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2006
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2005
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2004
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2004
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
AV-Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
Beverly Hills Bar Association
Member
Criminal Courts Bar Association of Los Angeles
Member
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member
Criminal Justice Section LACB
Member
Education
1972
Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English