Steven R. Jaffe
Farmer Jaffe Weissing Edwards Fistos & Lehrman P.L. 425 N Andrews ave suite 2 Suite 2 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33327 Practice Area(s): Class Action / Mass Tort Litigation, Personal Injury call (800) 400-1098 fax (954) 524-2822 email steve@pathtojustice.com visit website
Admission Dates & Jurisdictions
Florida, 1984
Colorado, 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Northern District Court of Illinois
Education
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, AL, J.D., 1983
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL B.S., 1980
Honors & Awards
The Best Lawyers in America
AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell
Super Lawyer 2014
10/10, “Superb” Rating by Avvo.com
South Florida Legal Guide Top Florida Lawyer
National Trial Lawyer Association, Florida’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers
ALM & Martindale-Hubbell’s, Top Rated Lawyers in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law
Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year 2013,” Class Actions – Plaintiffs
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s Volunteer of the Year – 2011
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s Hope Award – 2013
REALTOR Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale, Inc.’s
Presidential Distinguished Services Award – 2012
Professional Associations
Florida Justice Association – Board of Directors
Stephen R. Booher American Inn of Court – Board of Directors
American Heart Association- Executive Cabinet Member – Heart Ball
Legal Aid Service of Broward County and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. – Board of Director
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America FL Chapter – Board of Trustees
Broward County Justice Association – Member & Past President
American Association for Justice – Leaders Forum Member
Broward County Bar Association – Member
Class Action Trial Lawyers Association – Member
Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association – Member
National Trial Lawyers Association – Member
The Florida Bar – Member
Speaking Engagements
“Consumer Class Action/Antitrust: A Relationship Driven Practice – Consumer
Class Actions & Antitrust Cases in the New Litigation Environment,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar, 2014
“Cases Already on Your Doorstep: Securities and Business Tort Litigation,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar, 2014
“The Rise of the American Whistleblower,” Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference, 2013
“Long Term Care Insurance – How to Get the Minimum Out of LTC Insurance Policies Problems and Issues”, Broward County Guardianship Association Education Day, 2013
“Ask the Experts”, Regional Education Convergence – Care & Conquer, 2011
“Long Term Care – An Emerging Area of Law”, Florida Justice Association, 2011
“Long Term Care Insurance and the Law”, Alzheimer’s Community Care, 2011
“Navigating Long-Term Care Reimbursement”, 2011 Private Care Association’s Annual Conference, 2011
“Direct Examination of A Lay Witness”, 2011 Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute, 2011