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Karen Shichman Crawford

Karen Shichman Crawford

9.8

Superb

10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 40% Commercial
  • 40% Litigation
  • 20% Defective / Dangerous Products

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2 endorsements


Patricia Pichon Hollenbeck

Karen recruited me to our prior firm, and I thank my lucky stars that she did, as I have had the opportunity to get to know her as a colleague and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Patricia Hollenbeck , San Diego (CA), About 2 years ago
Keith Zakarin

Although now one of my partners, Karen was previously my opponent in a major case when she was a US Atty. Easily the best, toughest and smartest... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Keith Zakarin , San Diego (CA), About 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

31 years since Karen Shichman Crawford was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1981 11/07/2011
Pennsylvania Inactive 1991 02/09/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney 1991–2005
Assistant U.S. Attorney at U.S. Attorney's Office, San Diego 1984–1991
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
California Western School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1980
Boston University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1977

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
A. Sherman Christensen Award American Inns of Court Foundation 1998
Martindale Hubbell AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 1989
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Founding Master, Exec. Board American Inn of Court, Wallace Chapter 2007-present
Master, Executive Board American Inn of Court, Welsh Chaper 2001-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Utilizing National Coordination Counsel Martindale-Hubbell Best Practices 2004
Understanding Your Client Inside the Minds: Leading Product Liability Lawyers, Aspatore Books 2003