Mr. Richard Stephen Jaffe

Richard Stephen Jaffe, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is a highly experienced NBTA Board certified criminal law specialist since 1984. His practice focuses on white-collar criminal defense and defending serious crimes such as DUI charges. Over his extensive career spanning more than 37 years, Mr. Jaffe has represented a wide range of clients, including lawyers, business professionals, mayors, corporations, politicians, and doctors.

Mr. Jaffe's legal expertise is recognized by his inclusion in the 2014 Super Lawyers list as one of the top 10 lawyers in Alabama, where he is the sole criminal lawyer featured. His background as a former prosecutor adds to his comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system.

In addition to his practice, he has served on the board of the NACDL for nine years and is a former president of the ACDLA. Mr. Jaffe is also the author of "Quest for Justice; Defending the Damned," and has tried over 200 cases in both State and Federal courts. His commitment to legal excellence is further evidenced by his AV rating from the ABA, which he has held for over 20 years.