Afiyfa focuses her practice in litigation and appeals with an emphasis on contract, business, commercial, environmental and land use. She analyzes case law pertinent to a variety of legal disputes and prepares detailed memoranda regarding the viability of related litigation. Afiyfa prepares complaints, answers, motions, trial briefs and other legal pleadings in support of her clients' positions. She represents clients before state and federal courts, as well as alternative dispute resolution forums.
Practice Areas
Practice Focus
- Appellate Advocacy
- Chancery Division
- Contract Disputes
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Environmental Litigation
- Construction Law and Litigation
- Land Use & Development Litigation
Professional Activities
- Member of the New Jersey State Bar
- Member of the Monmouth County Local Bar
- Member of the Association of Black Women Lawyers
- Member of the New Jersey Builders Association
- Member of the Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey
- Member of the National Association of Home Builders Legal Action Network for Development Strategies (LANDS)
Other Professional and Personal Information
Prior to joining the firm, Afiyfa served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Susan L. Reisner, J.A.D., New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division and Chancery Division.Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D. (2003)
- University of Michigan, B.A. (1999)
