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RafiJafri

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Overview

Biography

Rafi is a lawyer and strategic advisor with a wealth of experience working at the highest levels of business, government, law, and politics. He employs his skills in legal representation, strategic and operational consulting and planning, relationship building, fundraising, public affairs, politics, and business development to provide firm clients with strategic guidance on key issues relevant to their businesses.

Rafi has a wealth of experience spanning federal, state, and local politics in the New York tri-state area and across the country. With over 10 years in influential roles within political circles, he offers clients a unique network and valuable perspectives.

Rafi formerly worked in the Appellate Division of the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office and practiced as a litigation associate at a mid-sized national firm.

Experience

Prior Experience

  • Jafri Strategies LLC, CEO and President
  • Cook County State Attorney’s Office, Appellate Division
  • Dykema Gossett, Associate

Selected Community Activities

  • Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Leadership Council
  • Junior Tennis Foundation, Board of Directors
  • University of Michigan, Parent & Family Leadership Council, Member
  • Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, Accelerate Ambassador
  • Dwight-Englewood School, Alumni Relations Committee, Member
Knowledge

Selected Media

  • Law360, "Barclay Damon Adds Longtime Democratic Consultant in NY"

Featured Media

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New York Appellate Court Addresses Application of Breach of Contract Exclusion in Insurance Coverage Dispute

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Website Accessibility Lawsuits: Several "Tester" Plaintiffs—Nathalie Reyes, Aisha Raheel, Simon Isakov, Amanie Riley, and Victor Andrews—Targeting Businesses in Recent Flurry of Lawsuits

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Website Accessibility Lawsuits: Several "Tester" Plaintiffs—Sandra Ford, Z'Leah Liburd, Livingston Bennett, Brandi Major, and Joshua Espinal—Targeting Businesses in Recent Flurry of Lawsuits

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Year-End Focus for 403(b) Plan Sponsors: Two Critical Document Deadlines and Typical Year-End Compliance Review

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Second Circuit Reverses Award of Attorney's Fees in Coverage Dispute Between Liability Insurers

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Federal Court Narrows Scope of Insurers' Privilege Claims in COVID-19 Coverage Litigation