Richard S. Jaffe
About Richard S. Jaffe
Richard S. Jaffe is a lawyer based in New Hyde Park, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Richard S. Jaffe is recognized in the following practice area:
- New Hyde Park, New York
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe LLP
Education: Touro College, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: New Hyde Park, NY
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