Atty. Richard P. Jaffe

Atty. Richard P. Jaffe

Richard P. Jaffe is a lawyer practicing private equity/mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, venture capital.

New York New York 58 Years Experience 58 year
Call (332) 232-5015

Profile Summary

About Richard P. Jaffe at a glance

Richard P. Jaffe is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania New York (1968). Educated at Temple University Beasley School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Pennsylvania A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard P. Jaffe is a lawyer practicing private equity/mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, venture capital
  • Richard P. received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Richard P. practices at Duane Morris LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Richard P. Jaffe's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Richard P. Jaffe's law office located?
Richard P. Jaffe's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard P. Jaffe handle?
Richard P. Jaffe focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard P. Jaffe practiced law?
Richard P. Jaffe has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
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What awards or recognition has Richard P. Jaffe received?
Richard P. Jaffe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Temple University Beasley School of Law J.D.
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University of Pennsylvania A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania New York
Admitted: 1968

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