Attorney Profiles

Keith I. Braunfotel 
New City, New York
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phone 845-521-7835
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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 Doctorate. He is admitted to practice in The State of New York including the Eastern and Southern Federal District Courts.

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, 1994
Juris Doctorate


New York University, 1991
Bachelor of Science
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