Atty. Karen Ostad

Atty. Karen Ostad

Karen Ostad is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, bankruptcy, cross border insolvency and 2 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen Ostad at a glance

Karen Ostad is a business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and international attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988), New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court (1989), and California (2022). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and New York University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York American and International Bar Associations INSOL American Bankruptcy Institute. Provides legal services in French Italian and German. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Karen Ostad is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, bankruptcy, cross border insolvency and 2 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Karen practices in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Karen Ostad's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Karen Ostad is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Nevada →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Karen Ostad is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Nevada →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Karen Ostad is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Nevada →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada 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 Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Karen Ostad

Where is Karen Ostad's law office located?
Karen Ostad's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen Ostad handle?
Karen Ostad focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Karen Ostad practiced law?
Karen Ostad has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
What languages does Karen Ostad speak?
Karen Ostad provides legal services in French Italian, German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Karen Ostad go to law school?
Karen Ostad earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Karen Ostad for a consultation?
You can contact Karen Ostad directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Karen Ostad received?
Karen Ostad's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1988
B.A.
New York University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1989
California
Admitted: 2022

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