Background
Jaffe, F. Filmore was born on May 4, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob Isadore and Goldie (Rabinowitz) Jaffe.
Jaffe, F. Filmore was born on May 4, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob Isadore and Goldie (Rabinowitz) Jaffe.
Student, Southwestern University, 1939. Juris Doctor, Pacific Coast University, 1940.
Practiced law, Los Angeles, 1945-1991. Partner Bernard & Jaffe, 1947-1974, Jaffe & Jaffe, Los Angeles, 1975-1991. Appointed referee Superior Court of Los Angeles County, 1991-1997, appointed judge pro tempore, 1991-1997.
Retired, 1997; attorney in private practice Los Angeles, since 1997. Member Los Angeles Traffic Commission, 1947-1948. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association, 1968-1991.
Chairman pro bono committee Superior Court California, County of Los Angeles, 1980-1986. Lecturer on paternity. Chair family law indigent paternity panel Los Angeles County Supervisor Court, since 2001.
Served to captain infantry Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member of American Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, United States Supreme Court Bar Association, Los Angeles Criminal Court Bar Association (charter member), Los Angeles County Bar (honored by family law section 1983), Shriners, Masons.
Married Mary Main, November 7, 1942. Children: Jo Anne, Jay.