Atty. Joseph Jaffe

Atty. Joseph Jaffe

Joseph Jaffe is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1967, and has been licensed for 57 years.

New York New York 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (332) 388-8185

Profile Summary

About Joseph Jaffe at a glance

Joseph Jaffe is a Guidepost Solutions, LLC based in New York, New York. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1971), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1971), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1982). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1969) and Cornell University (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Jaffe is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1967, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Joseph practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Jaffe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Jaffe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Jaffe

Where is Joseph Jaffe's law office located?
Joseph Jaffe's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Jaffe handle?
Joseph Jaffe focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph Jaffe practiced law?
Joseph Jaffe has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Joseph Jaffe go to law school?
Joseph Jaffe earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Joseph Jaffe for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Jaffe directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Jaffe received?
Joseph Jaffe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1969
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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