RAE DOWNES KOSHETZ
Rae Koshetz is a litigator with extensive and wide-ranging experience as a Manhattan prosecutor, NYPD Deputy Commissioner, and private attorney. She has effectively handled hundreds of matters before federal and state courts and administrative tribunals.
LEGAL STRATEGIES
Inquisitive, analytical, and an excellent listener—skills essential to developing strategies that achieve optimal results.
COURTROOM EXPERIENCE
Former Assistant District Attorney and administrative law judge, seasoned and highly effective private litigator.
APPELLATE COUNSEL
Substantial written and oral appellate experience before state and federal courts.
CRIMINAL LAW
Prosecuted and defended hundreds of cases on charges ranging from petty crimes to homicide.
EMPLOYMENT LAW
Effective representation of public and private sector individuals in disputes with their employers.
GENERAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS LITIGATION
Successful protection of the rights of public employees and private citizens in civil lawsuits in state and federal courts.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS/POLICE DISCIPLINE
Representation of police officers and other public employees with skills honed during 14 years’ experience as Deputy Commissioner-Trials of the NYPD.