Jaffe & Asher is a law firm founded in 1974 with offices in New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida and Texas, plus a network of local counsel covering all 50 states. The firm’s principal practice areas are commercial litigation, lender liability and workout litigation, creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, insurance, real estate and real estate finance, corporate and transactional law, and family law.
Jaffe & Asher’s partners are seasoned litigators (many of whom have come to the firm following tenures at major New York law firms), each with decades of experience handling complex commercial hearings for prominent companies and financial institutions. Jaffe & Asher has a specialized department for debt collection and a successful track record of collecting high balance loan obligations from debtor companies and their principals through skillful and aggressive litigation, creative settlement and tenacious judgment enforcement. Jaffe and Asher’s debt collection practice is at the top of its field.
Two of the firm’s attorneys, Marshall T. Potashner and David Shyer, have been selected as Super Lawyers by a selection of their peers and third party research. Mr. Shyer was also selected as a Rising Star in 2015 before being named a Super Lawyer in 2016. Mr. Potashner was named a Super Lawyer from 2008-2011 and from 2013-2016.