About G. Oliver
G. Oliver Koppell is a attorney based in New York City, specializing in many legal areas including personal injury, medical malpractice, consumer law, employment law, and appellate practice. He serves as the principal of the Law Offices of G. Oliver Koppell & Associates, which is conveniently located at 99 Park Avenue, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10016. The firm is well-regarded for handling various legal issues, including employment discrimination, personal injury claims, commercial litigation, consumer class actions, and appellate representation. This diverse practice allows Mr. Koppell to leverage his experience to advocate for his clients. Mr.
Koppell earned his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1966, graduating cum laude. His academic background also includes a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Harvard College, where he similarly graduated cum laude. These prestigious degrees laid a solid foundation for his legal career, which spans over four decades. Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1966, he is known for his legal acumen and dedication to his clients. He is also licensed to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The Supreme Court of the United States.
Throughout his career, Mr. Koppell has represented clients in a variety of legal matters, achieving substantial settlements and verdicts in personal injury, medical malpractice, and consumer class action cases. His firm has been instrumental in advocating for clients' rights, and their successful track record speaks to their commitment to excellence. The firm’s focus on commercial litigation further showcases Mr. Koppell's versatility and ability to navigate complex legal fields. Before transitioning to private practice, Mr. Koppell held several significant public positions that enriched his legal perspective. He served as the Attorney General of New York from 1994 to 1994, where he focused on consumer protection and civil rights.
Additionally, he was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1970 to 1994, where he championed various legislative initiatives. His tenure as a member of the New York City Council from 2002 to 2013 further solidified his commitment to public service and community advocacy. Mr. Koppell's expertise is recognized; he has been recognized for his legal proficiency by being selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers each year from 2013 to 2025. This accolade reflects his standing in the legal community and his unwavering dedication to providing high-quality legal representation. As he continues to serve clients in New York City, Mr. Koppell remains a advocate for justice, leveraging his experience and knowledge to achieve favorable outcomes.
