Background
Jaffer, Rashida Amin Daughter of Huseinali and Fatima Tejani.
Jaffer, Rashida Amin Daughter of Huseinali and Fatima Tejani.
M of Legal Institutions, University of Wisconsin, 1967; Juris Doctor, Southern Methodist U., 1970.
Assistant, Office of Attorney General, State of Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1967; associate, Carr, Osorio, Palmer, Long & Coleman, Dallas, 1970; associate, Shaw, Davis and Davey, Dallas, 1971-1975; legal assistant, Phillip Stein, Santa Ana, California, 1976-1977; associate, Cameron and Hoffman, Fullerton, California, 1978; associate, Yusim, Cassidy, Stein and Hanger, Santa Ana, California, 1979; private practice,, Santa Ana, since 1979. Arbitrator Mandatory Fee Dispute Arbitrations.
Volunteer Orange County Legal Education program, since 1982, Pro Bono Program, Panelof Indigents-Appellate and Criminal. Staff assistant Legal Aid Clinic, Dallas, 1970. Member Constitutional Rights Foundation, 1990-1991, Law Day Committee, 1990-1995, member legislation committee 1993-1995, conference of deals State Bar Convention, 1991.
Member American Bar Association, California Women Lawyers, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association(sustaining member), Constitutional Rights Foundation (associate), Orange County Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Orange County Women Lawyers (life), AAWU (charter, board directors Anaheim Hills branch), Lioness Club (charter, board directors Santa Ana chapter) Anaheim Hills Women's Club (charter), Kappa Beta Phi.
Children: Farouc, Bobby.