Overview

Denae Kassotis is a skilled litigator who represents employers and businesses across industries, guiding them through complex legal disputes.

From breach-of-contract cases to trade secret litigation and other employment and commercial disputes, Denae’s goal is to safeguard her clients’ interests while delivering favorable, strategic outcomes.

With a client-centered approach, Denae combines a deep understanding of her clients’ objectives with clear, actionable guidance. She empowers her clients to make informed decisions at every stage of the litigation process. Her experience spans federal and state trial and appellate courts, where she has built a reputation for strategic thinking and effective advocacy.

Before joining Epstein Becker Green, Denae honed her litigation skills at two boutique law firms in New York. She also gained invaluable experience as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Judith C. McCarthy and the Honorable Gary Stein of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

What Denae Delivers for Clients

  • Strategic Litigation Guidance: Denae helps clients anticipate challenges and develop tailored strategies to protect their interests.
  • Industry-Specific Insights: With experience representing clients across the technology, financial services, entertainment, and health care industries, Denae understands the pressures her clients face.
  • Clear Communication: She ensures her clients are informed and confident at every stage of the litigation process.
  • Results-Oriented Advocacy: Inside or outside of the courtroom, Denae is focused on achieving outcomes that align with her clients’ goals.

Focus Areas

Credentials

Education

  • Fordham University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2019)
    • Order of the Coif
    • Editor, Fordham Urban Law Journal
  • University of Delaware (B.A., 2016)

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

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