Jay Jaffe is a criminal defense attorney based in Beverly Hills, California. He has 38 years of experience and is recognized by his peers as one of the truly outstanding attorneys in Southern California.

Jay has experience handling a wide range of criminal cases, from first offense DUIs to serious felonies. Many of Jay's clients are ordinary people - sons, daughters, wives and husbands - who find themselves facing unexpected criminal charges for the first time with no idea how to proceed. He understands that as a defendant you expect trust, communication and dedication to your case from the attorney you select to represent you. Whether the charges against you are severe or minor, your case is serious to Jay because it is serious to you. He will devote the time and attention to your case that it deserves and the initial consultation is free of charge.

Jay has been recognized by the California State Bar's Specialist Program as a certified criminal defense attorney for over 20 years. He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and is ranked in the top 5% of criminal defense attorneys on SuperLawyers.com. His experience and expertise make a difference in the courtroom.

Jay practices primarily in Los Angeles County, including Beverly Hills, West Los Angeles (Airport Court), Central Los Angeles (Criminal Courts Building), Van Nuys, Torrance, Inglewood Juvenile Court, San Fernando, Burbank, Pasadena and other LA area courts.