Bracewell LLP

Government Enforcement & Investigations

Nicole Boeckmann represents companies and individuals in complex criminal and civil investigations, drawing on her extensive trial experience at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the New York County District Attorney’s Office.

Nicole served in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York from 2004 through 2024. She successfully prosecuted, briefed and served as the lead attorney for 10 jury trials and argued multiple appeals before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

She held various positions at the Eastern District, including First Assistant US Attorney, Chief of the Criminal Division and most recently Chief of the Long Island Division. As Long Island Chief, Nicole supervised over 60 employees, including 25 assistant US attorneys in the Criminal and Civil Divisions, on white-collar crime, public corruption, national security, cybercrime, money laundering, False Claims Act and environmental justice matters.

Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, J.D. 1997 magna cum laude

University of Michigan, B.A. 1994 honors convocation recipient