Teny R. Geragos

Teny R. Geragos is a founding partner of Agnifilo Intrater LLP and a highly skilled criminal defense attorney. She represents clients in federal and state criminal cases at both the trial and appellate levels. Ms. Geragos is admitted to practice in New York and California. She can also practice in federal courts, including the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the Central District of California, and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. She is known for her legal skills and advocacy.

Ms. Geragos graduated from Loyola Law School of Los Angeles with a 2016 J.D. and a 2013 B.S. from New York University. She began her career at Brafman & Associates, P.C. There, she defended clients in complex criminal cases for nearly eight years.

She has extensive experience defending clients in complex federal cases, including securities fraud, wire fraud, public corruption, tax evasion, narcotics offenses, FCPA investigations, and sexual misconduct allegations. She is particularly adept at managing cases with significant collateral consequences—such as potential deportation—where careful, strategic advocacy is critical.

Ms. Geragos has vast experience in defending against sexual misconduct claims. She has represented many individuals accused of sexual assault and harassment. She has also helped victims of sexual violence with the criminal justice process and working with law enforcement. Beyond litigation, she has led internal investigations in construction and healthcare. This shows her versatility and commitment to justice.

Ms. Geragos is a Super Lawyers Rising Star for five years. She is a sought-after speaker and author on protective orders, gag orders, and e-discovery. She is on the Board of Directors for the New York Criminal Bar Association. This cements her leadership in the legal community.

Teny R. Geragos has deep legal knowledge. She is committed to achieving the best outcomes for her clients. This makes her a trusted advocate in high-stakes criminal defense and investigations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Agnifilo Intrater LLP
• Member, New York, and California State Bars
• Member, Central District of California
• Member, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• Member, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• Loyola Law School of Los Angeles
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• New York University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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