Atty. Shaneeda Jaffer

Atty. Shaneeda Jaffer

Shaneeda Jaffer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crimes, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Shaneeda received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years.

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Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 19+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Shaneeda Jaffer at a Glance

Shaneeda Jaffer is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Clarence Dyer & Cohen LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (2007). Educated at New York University Law School (J.D., 2007) and Stanford University (B.A. Stanford, 2002). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Shaneeda Jaffer

  • Shaneeda Jaffer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crimes, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Shaneeda received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Shaneeda practices at Clarence Dyer & Cohen LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Shaneeda Jaffer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shaneeda Jaffer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Criminal Defense in San Francisco

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes in San Francisco

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Securities Law in San Francisco

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Civil Litigation in San Francisco

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Consumer Protection in San Francisco

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Shaneeda Jaffer

Where is Shaneeda Jaffer's law office located?
Shaneeda Jaffer's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Clarence Dyer & Cohen LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shaneeda Jaffer handle?
Shaneeda Jaffer focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Shaneeda Jaffer practiced law?
Shaneeda Jaffer has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Shaneeda Jaffer go to law school?
Shaneeda Jaffer earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Stanford, 2002).
How can I contact Shaneeda Jaffer for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Shaneeda Jaffer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Shaneeda Jaffer's practice in the field of criminal defense, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Shaneeda Jaffer brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, white collar, and securities, Shaneeda Jaffer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Shaneeda Jaffer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University Law School
- 2007
B.A. Stanford
Stanford University
- 2002

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2007

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