Karla B Levinson

Karla B Levinson

5.0
Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 18 years

Elder law Lawyer at Wilmington, DE
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Medicaid & Medicare, Estate Planning ... +4 more

4420 Limestone Road, Suite 210, Wilmington, DE

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Licensed in Delaware for 18 years

State: Delaware

Acquired: 2007

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Law Offices of Karla B Levinson

4420 Limestone Road, Suite 210, Wilmington, DE, 19808

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Karla B Levinson's Reviews

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Posted by Renee | January 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommended

My experience with Karla has been nothing short of excellent. She is extremely knowledgeable, and she is able to translate what she knows to her clients in a very understandable way without ever being condescending. She is extremely reliable and does what she says she will do without needing r...eminders from the client. Unlike almost every other professional I have dealt with, when Karla takes on a task, the client can very safely let go, knowing that it will be done right and on time. In addition to doing the work that I contracted for, Karla went out of her way to help me with a related issue involving another professional, who was not doing his job properly. I have already referred my friends and colleagues to Karla and will continue to do so without hesitation.

Posted by Sandy | June 09, 2015 | Probate

Sandy

Karla is an outstanding lawyer. She is very compassionate to her clients and their family. She creates a calming atmosphere when things are out of control . She understands people are grieving sometimes when the legal stuff has to happen. She never rushes the clients, she explains the complet...e process and even repeats when it's confusing. I would and have recommended her to family and friends.

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Karla B Levinson's Lawyer Endorsements

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John Murphy

Medicaid and medicare lawyer | Jan 31

Relationship: Other

"I have gotten to know Karla, and her team leader Kate, over the past year through a group of like minded Elder Law and Estate planning attorneys, from across the country. Karla's knowledge, dedication and experience are first rate. Should I have clients with friends or family in the Delaware who need legal assistance, particularly with Medicaid or Veteran's benefits, I would tell them that the first person they need to speak to is Karla."

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Elle Van Dahlgren

Estate planning lawyer | Nov 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Karla is a high caliber attorney who has a wealth of knowledge in her field. Working with her helps ensure that your plan will achieve your estate planning goals. I definitely endorse this lawyer."

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Amber Woodland

Elder law lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Karla is a true advocate for her clients. She's knowledgeable and energetic and can navigate through the complex Medicaid and VA rules with ease. You want her on your side!"

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Maria Darpino

Elder law lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Karla now for many years. She is extremely knowledgeable and always looking to improve her legal skills for the benefit of her clients. I refer clients to her and I am always confident they will receive excellent legal representation and the caring attention and support so important to the elder law client."

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John Peck

Elder law lawyer | Oct 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Karla is an extremely sharp young professional. She is both hard working and knowledgable. She is rising star among young lawyers."

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H. Bobotek

Elder law lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Karla Levinson for many years, since she was a law student. She is tremendously knowledgeable, but she really stands out for her ability to communicate with people, and to make complicated choices simple. Her family's law firm has earned their reputation as the leading elder law firm in the Wilmington area."

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Julieanne Steinbacher

Elder law lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Karla is truly a rising star. She does a great job both with the legal issues and interacting with clients to ensure that thier goals are met. She also is able to make clients feel comfortable as they address tough issues. I have referred members of my own family to her law firm and was pleased with the result."

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H. Bobotek

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Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2025

Christopher White Access to Justice Leadership Award, Delaware State Bar Association

2024

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2023

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2022

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2021

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2020

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2019

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2018

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2017

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2016

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

2012

Top Elder Law Attorney, Delaware Today

Work Experience

2007 - Present

attorney, The Levinson Firm

Associations

2008 - Present

ElderCounsel

Member

2008 - Present

WealthCounsel

Member

2008 - Present

Delaware MAPS (Marketing & Admissions Professionals)

Member

2008 - Present

Delaware State Bar Association Elder Law Section

Member; past secretary

2008 - Present

Delaware State Bar Association Women and the Law Section

Member; past secretary and co-chair

2008 - Present

Delaware State Bar Association Solo & Small Firms Section

Member

2012 - 2018

Mid-County Senior Center

Member; Past Vice President

2006 - 2007

Widener Law Review

Articles Editor

Education

2007

Widener University School of Law

J.D. (Magna Cum Laude)

2002

University of Delaware

B.A. (Cum Laude)

Speaking Engagements

2017

Medicaid Planning

Medicaid Planning

2015

Kent County Bar Association

Ten Things Every Attorney Needs to Know About Elder Law

2014

Delaware State Bar Association

Ten Things Every Attorney Needs to Know About Elder Law

2013

Medicaid & Elder Law

Medicaid & Elder Law

2013

Medicaid & Elder Law

Medicaid & Elder Law

2013

"Getting Your Affairs in Order"

Wills, Powers of Attorney and Advance Healthcare Directives

Publications

2006

Widener University School of Law Review Long Term Care Alert: An Analysis of Delaware's Approach to Medicaid Planning Techniques

Languages

English

Spanish

Latvian

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