Atty. Barbara Ellen Karshmer

Atty. Barbara Ellen Karshmer

Barbara Ellen Karshmer is a lawyer practicing federal indian law, health law, employment law and 1 other area of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Berkeley Berkeley 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (415) 677-0730

Profile Summary

About Barbara Ellen Karshmer at a glance

Barbara Ellen Karshmer is a Member based in Berkeley, California, practicing at Karshmer And Associates. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1970). Active member of Fresno County Bar Association State Bar of California National Health Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Ellen Karshmer is a lawyer practicing federal indian law, health law, employment law and 1 other area of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Barbara practices at Karshmer & Associates in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Ellen Karshmer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Ellen Karshmer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Berkeley are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Ellen Karshmer

Where is Barbara Ellen Karshmer's law office located?
Barbara Ellen Karshmer's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. The firm is Karshmer And Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Ellen Karshmer handle?
Barbara Ellen Karshmer focuses on employment, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Barbara Ellen Karshmer practiced law?
Barbara Ellen Karshmer has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Barbara Ellen Karshmer go to law school?
Barbara Ellen Karshmer earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Barbara Ellen Karshmer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974

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