About Karen
Licenses
Licensed in Maine for 11 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 55 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1971
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Karen S. Burstein
1990 - 1994
Judge, New York State Family Court
1987 - 1990
Auditor General, New York City Office of the Auditor General
1983 - 1987
President, New York State Civil Service Commission
1980 - 1983
Chair and Executive Director, New York State Consumer Protection Board
1978 - 1980
Commissioner, New York State Public Service Commission
1973 - 1978
Senator, New York State Senate
Education
1970
JD - Juris Doctor
1964
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English