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Kara has devoted her practice solely to representing injury victims. Kara joined TLF in 2014 after graduating from law school. She represents people needlessly injured due to medical negligence, including birth injuries, spinal cord injuries, strokes, and other catastrophic injuries. She enjoys immersing herself in the medicine and science applicable to each case to challenge negligent medical providers and advocate for her clients. She has been selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in Medical Malpractice, an award given to the top 2.5% of attorneys under age 40, since 2019. Kara has also successfully litigated and resolved cases on behalf of individuals injured in motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, and on behalf of pedestrians seriously injured by negligent drivers.

Kara earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Kentucky, graduating summa cum laude with a 4.0 grade point average. Kara graduated magna cum laude from Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University. She was one of only two students in her graduating class to earn a Certificate for Excellence in Advocacy, which represents leadership skills and coursework emphasizing written and oral advocacy, pre-trial and trial skills, and alternative dispute resolution.

Outside the office, Kara is involved in several professional and volunteer activities. Kara is an Adjunct Professor at her alma mater, Chase College of Law, is a member of the Northern Kentucky Bar Association’s Board of Directors and is past Chair of the Northern Kentucky Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section. She has served as a Planning and Zoning Commissioner in the City of Bellevue since 2021.

Kara is from the Lexington area and moved to Northern Kentucky to attend law school. She currently resides in Bellevue. Kara enjoys staying active through weightlifting. On weekends, she can often be found at local craft breweries with her shih tzu, Benson.

Education

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  • Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky
    • J.D. – 2014
    • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Honors: Certificate for Excellence in Advocacy
    • Honors: Moot Court Board
    • Honors: Executive Board of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
    • Honors: Student Representative for LexisNexis
  • University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
    • B.A. – 2009
    • Honors: summa cum laude
    • Major: Communication
    • Minor: Psychology

Professional Associations

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  • American Association for Justice (AAJ)
  • AAJ Birth Trauma Litigation Group
  • AAJ Medical Negligence Information Exchange Group
  • AAJ Professional Negligence Section
  • Salmon P. Chase American Inn of Court
  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • Kentucky Justice Association (KJA)
  • Northern Kentucky Bar Association (NKBA)
  • NKBA Board of Directors Member
  • NKBA Young Lawyers Section, Past Chair
  • Cincinnati Bar Association
  • Ohio Association for Justice

Bar Admissions

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  • Ohio, 2014
  • Kentucky, 2015
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2016
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2017

Current Employment Positions

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  • Associate
  • Adjunct Professor, Experiential Learning – NKU Salmon P. Chase College of Law

Honors

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  • Certificate for Excellence in Advocacy
  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars – Medical Malpractice – 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Practice Areas

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  • Medical Malpractice 95%
  • Personal Injury 5%

You Pay No Fees Unless We Win!

We are happy to offer a free consultation to evaluate your case. If you hire us as your legal counsel, we will represent you on a contingency-fee basis. You will pay no attorneys’ fees unless we recover financial damages.