Ms. Jaffer represents individuals and corporations in state and federal courts in both civil and criminal matters. Ms. Jaffer has represented individuals in matters involving parallel civil and criminal proceedings as well as large and small corporations facing complex civil litigation. Before joining Clarence Dyer & Cohen, Ms. Jaffer was an associate in the San Francisco office of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where she practiced in the areas of securities litigation and white collar criminal defense. She has experience defending individuals and corporations charged with federal securities fraud, stock options backdating, revenue recognition fraud, insider trading and antitrust violations.