Amina Jaffer

Amina Jaffer Attorney

About

Amina has experience advising and representing clients in unemployment hearings nationwide.

Amina recognized her interest in employment law during her law school externships. She received her J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law along with a certificate in Health Law from the Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy. She was honored with Loyola’s Leadership, Service, and Public Interest Recognition Award. After graduation, she completed Loyola’s Bridge Graduate Fellowship in Employment Law and Human Resources. She received her B.S. from Benedictine University.

Amina is admitted to the Illinois and Kentucky bar and is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and Kentucky Bar Association.

In addition to her legal practice, Amina is an active member of the Illinois Council for Women and Girls.

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At Workplace Law Partners, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.

"Amina Jaffer did a wonderful job representing me"
She was professional, kind and consistent throughout our entire interaction

- Shanea M.
"I was able to obtain a very satisfactory outcome"
I was able to obtain representation free of charge

- John B.
"She made sure to go over each claim thoroughly"
She also was able to provide me information to appeal a backdating claim

- Charmas B.
"Thank you so much Amina Jaffer"
I can't thank her enough for fighting for me

- Cristino T.
"Thank you to Amina and Workplace Law Partners!"
I am grateful for the successful case and her expertise during this ordeal

- Christine D.
"I highly recommend this firm for guidance and representation"
She kept me informed, explained everything clearly, and helped me achieve a favorable outcome

- Nico
"We are deeply grateful for Amina and Carletta's work!"
My husband was fortunate to have the truly excellent legal representation by Amina Jaffer and Carletta Traylor at Fish Law Firm. Their work turned around a painful and stressful situation into one with a successful outcome!

- Ellen B.
"Amina Jaffer was an amazing support and she tended to situation"
Amina Jaffer was supportive their entire time and spoke for me

- Traceea P
"We would highly recommend their firm"
They are wonderful people, especially Amina so we thank them very much

- Michele K.
"I am extremely pleased with her and highly recommend her !"
She was thorough,informative, professional and very considerate

- Doran C.

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