About Stephen R.
Stephen R — Jaffe practices employment law in San Francisco, California. He has been a member of the California State Bar since 1971. His firm, The Jaffe Law Office, focuses on employment-related issues, including wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and wage disputes. Additionally, he offers services in arbitration and mediation, helping clients resolve conflicts efficiently. He earned his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School and holds a B.A.
in Political Science from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. His education laid the foundation for a career dedicated to advocating for workers' rights and ensuring fair treatment in the workplace. Over the years, he is known for his understanding of employment law and his commitment to his clients. Most of his cases involve representing employees in disputes against employers. These cases often progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. He is experienced in the legal stages of employment law, including pre-litigation negotiations, mediation sessions, and courtroom representation.
His experience spans various jurisdictions, including California, New York, and the District of Columbia. Before establishing his own practice, he worked working with various legal organizations. He has served as Chief Legal Counsel for the American Federation of Aviculture and has been involved with the Jewish Bar Association of San Francisco. His commitment to pro bono work is evident through his involvement with the Animal Legal Defense Fund, where he provides legal services to protect animal rights. Jaffe is actively engaged in several professional associations. He is a member of the California Employment Lawyers Association and the Consumer Attorneys of California.
His leadership roles include serving as President of the Democrats of the Desert and the South Beach District 6 Democratic Club of San Francisco. He also holds positions on the Board of Directors for the Living Free Animal Sanctuary and War Horse Creek, reflecting his dedication to community service. Outside of his legal practice, he remains connected to his alma maters through alumni associations. His extensive network and involvement in various organizations underscore his commitment to both legal advocacy and community engagement. With decades of experience, Stephen R. Jaffe continues to be a prominent figure in employment law, advocating for justice and fairness in the workplace.
