Atty. Karen E. Carlson

Atty. Karen E. Carlson

Karen E. Carlson is a lawyer practicing employment, municipal, civil litigation.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen E. Carlson at a glance

Karen E. Carlson is a employment and litigation attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1997) and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1997). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen E. Carlson is a lawyer practicing employment, municipal, civil litigation
  • Karen E. received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1986, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Karen E. practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Karen E. Carlson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen E. Carlson 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.

Karen E. Carlson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Karen E. Carlson

Where is Karen E. Carlson's law office located?
Karen E. Carlson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen E. Carlson handle?
Karen E. Carlson focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Karen E. Carlson practiced law?
Karen E. Carlson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Karen E. Carlson go to law school?
Karen E. Carlson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Karen E. Carlson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1997

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