G. Oliver Koppell | New York Personal Injury Lawyer

G. Oliver Koppell, a cum laude graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, has a distinguished legacy of service in both the private and public sectors. He brings more than 40 years of legal experience to bear on every case, and has successfully represented clients in many areas of practice. Mr. Koppell is a former New York State Attorney General. In addition, he has served as a member of the New York State Assembly and the New York City Council.

Mr. Koppell has vast experience in both trial and appellate courts across New York and beyond. In fact, he has argued before the Supreme Court of the United States. This experience offers meaningful benefits to our clients. Mr. Koppell has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers each year from 2013 to 2016.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Principal	Law Offices of G. Oliver Koppell	New York, NY	2000 - Present
Council Member	New York City Council		2002 - 2012
Partner	Meyer, Suazzi, English & Klein		1996 - 1998
Partner	Zwerling, Schachter, Zwerling & Koppell		1995 - 1996
Attorney General	State Of New York Office Of The Attorney General		1994 - 1994
Partner	Koppell, Drachler & Lipofsky		1989 - 1993
Member of Assembly	New York State Assembly		1970 - 1993
Associate	Gordon & Schechtman		1973 - 1980
Associate	Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP		1966 - 1973

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Harvard Law School	J.D.	Law School	1965
Harvard College	Bachelor of Arts		1962

State / Court	Date
New York	1966

• Democratic Judicial Convention in Bronx, NY | Delegate
  United States Supreme Court | Admitted to Practice
  United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Admitted to Practice
  New York City Council, Committee on Mental Health | Chairman | 2005 - 2013
  New York State Assembly, Judiciary Committee | Chair | 1987 - 1993

• Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2016
  Million Dollar Advocate | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2016
  Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2015
  Million Dollar Advocate | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2015
  Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2014
  Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2013
  

• United States Code Annotated | Regulation of Jury Service Statewide (NY), Ch. 473 Laws of 1988 | 1988
  United States Code Annotated | Perfection of Security Interests in Real Estate Co-Ops, Ch. 333 Laws of 1988 | 1988
  United States Code Annotated | New York State Returnable Container Act "The Bottle Bill" | 1982
  United States Code Annotated | Statewide Powerplant Siting, Ch. 713 Laws of 1981 | 1981
  United States Code Annotated | Public Utility Consumer Bill of Rights, Ch. 895 Laws of 1981 | 1981
  United States Code Annotated | Reform of Securities Takeover Disclosures, Ch. 733 Laws of 1980 | 1980
  United States Code Annotated | Eminent Domain Procedure Act, Ch. 839 Laws of 1977 | 1977
  United States Code Annotated | State Environmental Quality Review Act, Ch. 723 Laws of 1977 | 1977

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1966) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	August 30, 2018

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