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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
State: Washington
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
475 Atlantic Avenue, 3rd FL., Brooklyn, NY, 11217
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"Karena is a relentless and tough advocate for her clients. I have seen her stick to her guns and fight for a client even when it seems the cards are stacked against her. Her incredible tenacity brings great results for her clients. She is respected by both her colleagues and adversaries. I highly recommend her."
"I offer my strongest endorsement to Karena Rahall. She's a highly experienced attorney, who gives each client individual attention and a carefully crafted strategy. She exemplifies zealous advocacy, but is also hugely personable and able to interact effectively with the judiciary, adversaries, and co-counsel. I can't recommend her highly enough."
Criminal defense lawyer
Family lawyer
2008
Thurgood Marshall Award for Capital Representation, New York City Bar Association
2004
Pro Bono Award, Legal Aid Society
2009 - Present
Principal, Law Office of Karena Rahall
2008 - 2009
New York Director, International Legal Foundation
1999 - 2008
Senior Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society
2011 - Present
Lesbian and Gay Law Association of Greater New YorkMember
2009 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationCriminal Law Committee
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
MA - Masters
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts