Keith I. Braunfotel

Partner

Location:
New City, NY

Phone:
(845) 634-7701

Fax:
845-634-7710

Contact Keith Braunfotel

Keith I. Braunfotel began his legal career at the Kings County District Attorneys office in Brooklyn, New York. After leaving the District Attorney’s Office, he began representing police unions, including the New York City Policemen’s Benevolent Association and the Rockland County Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association. During his tenure representing police unions, he was able to provide legal assistance to members on various legal issues, including personal injury, workers’ compensation, criminal defense and real estate.

Mr. Braunfotel continues to make time for his community. Mr. Braunfotel is the chairman of the Assigned Counsel Plan of Rockland County, which provides underprivileged people with legal assistance. He is a member of the New City Rotary Club and an Executive Committee Member of the American Heart Association. Mr. Braunfotel is also Deputy Counsel to the Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority.

Mr. Braunfotel is member of the Rockland County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Mr. Braunfotel graduated from New York University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and international business. He graduated from Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 1994 with a Juris Doctor. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York including the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.

Areas Of Practice

Personal Injury
Workers’ Compensation
Criminal Defense
Real Estate

Bar Admissions

New York
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of New York
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York

Education

Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Huntington, New York
• Juris Doctorate – 1994

New York University
• Bachelor of Science – 1991
• Major: Finance and International Business

Professional Associations and Memberships

Assigned Counsel Plan of Rockland County, Chairman
New City Rotary Club, Member
American Heart Association, Executive Committee Member
Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority, Deputy Counsel
Rockland County Bar Association, Member
New York State Bar Association, Member
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
The New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member

Past Employment Positions

Kings County District Attorneys Office in Brooklyn, New York

Pro Bono Activities

New City Rotary Club, Member

Practice Areas