Katayun Iris Jaffari, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
Partner
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing business in Philadelphia since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Katayun Iris Jaffari is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Katayun has over 31 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 31 years
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- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Katayun Iris Jaffari: Katayun Iris Jaffari is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Katayun has over 31 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Katayun Iris Jaffari
Katayun concentrates on business, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Katayun handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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General
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M&A
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Securities
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Katayun takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Katayun agrees to represent you.
General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Katayun takes general matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Katayun agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Katayun takes m&a matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Katayun agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Katayun takes securities matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Katayun agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Katayun Iris Jaffari — Over 31 years of Pennsylvania business experience
Katayun Iris Jaffari is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Katayun has over 31 years of legal experience.
Katayun Iris Jaffari is a lawyer practicing board counseling, corporate, securities and 3 other areas of law. Katayun received a B.B.A. degree from Temple University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Katayun practices in Philadelphia, PA.
How Katayun handles business matters
Katayun Iris Jaffari is a lawyer practicing board counseling, corporate, securities and 3 other areas of law. Katayun received a B.B.A. degree from Temple University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Katayun practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Katayun represents
Katayun reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Katayun Iris Jaffari's legal education and bar admissions
George Washington University
J.D. · 1995
Temple University
B.B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Katayun's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1996 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1995 · ACTIVE
Katayun studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.B.A. in Temple University.
Law school and academic background
Katayun completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.B.A. in Temple University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Katayun runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Katayun Iris Jaffari's office in Philadelphia
Katayun's primary office is at 1735 Market St Ste 51, Philadelphia, PA, 19103-7599. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Katayun Iris Jaffari — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Katayun usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Katayun charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katayun's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Katayun will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Katayun
Katayun discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Katayun confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Katayun's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Katayun Iris Jaffari
How much does it cost to hire Katayun for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Katayun walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Katayun offer a free consultation?
Katayun charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katayun's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Katayun's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Katayun gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Katayun take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Katayun is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Katayun will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Katayun?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Katayun will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Katayun accepting new business clients right now?
Katayun's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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