Atty. Karen E. Trefzger
Karen Elisabeth Trefzger is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in litigation, insurance defense, and appellate law. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1994 before pursuing her Juris Doctor at the University of Miami School of Law, where she graduated in 1997.
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Karen E. Trefzger is an Attorney based in Tallahassee, Florida, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida Virginia District of Columbia (1998). Educated at University of Miami, School of Law, Miami, Florida. (J.D., 1997) and University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Tallahassee, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Karen Elisabeth Trefzger is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in litigation, insurance defense, and appellate law
- She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1994 before pursuing her Juris Doctor at the University of Miami School of Law, where she graduated in 1997
- After law school, Karen began her legal career as an Assistant State Attorney for Miami-Dade County, where she spent three years prosecuting cases and gaining valuable courtroom experience
- Following her time as a prosecutor, Karen transitioned into insurance defense, spending 19 years at United Automobile Insurance Company
- There, she handled all phases of litigation, representing clients in complex cases involving car accidents, insurance claims, and personal injury
- Her deep understanding of insurance law later led her to serve as an appellate attorney for the Small Business Administration, where she spent two years focusing on appellate matters and legal advocacy
- Now based in Morgan & Morgan’s Washington, D.C. office, Karen brings decades of litigation and appellate experience to her personal injury practice
- Licensed to practice in Florida, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., she is dedicated to fighting for those who have been injured and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tallahassee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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