Karen Maley Gold

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Karen Maley Gold

5.0
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 35 years

Wrongful death Lawyer at Beverly Hills, CA
Practice Areas: Wrongful Death, Brain Injury

9777 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400, 4th Floor, Suite 202, Beverly Hills, CA

About Karen

Biography

Karen Gold, Esq. has successfully handled catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases for 31 years. She represents her clients with dedication to achieve the best result. She is by your side, to the end.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Brain Injury 50%

Traumatic Brain Injury as a result of Personal Injury accident.

36 years

50%
Wrongful Death 50%

Wrongful Death and/or serious injuries related to residential drug/alcohol and mental health residential treatment centers.

36 years

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-40%

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2020

Licenses

Licensed in California for 35 years

State: California

Acquired: 1990

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Karen Gold Law P.C.

9777 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400, 4th Floor, Suite 202, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212

karengoldlaw.com/

Karen Maley Gold's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

27 Client Reviews

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Posted by Lilly | December 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death

There are truly no words to express the depth of my gratitude for attorney Karen Gold!

There are truly no words to express the depth of my gratitude for attorney Karen Gold. As a mother who lost her son, I walked into this process carrying a heartbreak that felt impossible to bear. From the very first moment, Karen treated me not as a client, but as a mother in pain. She stood by me wi...th such compassion, empathy, and sincerity that I felt as though she were fighting for her own child. Karen guided me through one of the darkest periods of my life. She listened to me, she comforted me, and she made me feel seen and understood when my world felt like it was falling apart. Her kindness was unwavering. Her patience was endless. And her dedication was beyond anything I ever expected from an attorney. She is incredibly gifted at what she does—thorough, intelligent, and relentless in her pursuit of justice. But even more remarkable is the heart she brings to her work. She carried my pain with me. She reassured me when I felt lost. She restored hope in moments when I had none. No review could capture what she has done for my family. Karen gave us a sense of closure, strength, and peace that we desperately needed. She helped me honor my son, and she made sure his story was treated with dignity and respect. I will be grateful to her for the rest of my life. Karen Gold is not only an exceptional attorney—she is a rare and extraordinary human being. If you need someone who will fight for you with both skill and heart, someone who will truly care for you as a person, look no further. Thank you, Karen, from the bottom of my heart.

Posted by Christopher J. | August 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Expertise and Empathy: A Rare Combination

Following a serious accident that left me temporarily incapacitated, my family retained the services of Karen Gold on my behalf. When I was eventually able to engage in my own case, I came to understand firsthand the quality of their firm and why my family had placed their trust in them. ​From my ...very first interaction through to the final resolution, Karen and her team demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism. My family confirms they received this same support from the outset. Communication was always clear, prompt, and direct, which is essential when trust is paramount. They managed every aspect of the case with obvious expertise and diligence, ensuring I was kept well-informed at every stage. What truly sets their firm apart, however, is the genuine care and kindness they extend to their clients. At a time of considerable stress and uncertainty for both myself and my family, their reassuring approach was a constant source of stability. They treated me with respect and empathy, and their patience in answering my questions never wavered. It was clear that they were not just handling a case, but were dedicated to my well-being. ​To receive such a high caliber of legal representation combined with sincere compassion is rare. My recommendation is unequivocal and without reservation. Five out of five stars.

Posted by Sherry | July 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death

Simply the best

We reached out to another attorney regarding the loss of our son, after 6 months he told us he wasn't going to take our case. The reason for denial, he didn't think it was strong enough. Karen Gold proved him wrong! We are so grateful we found her. Her expertise, empathy and true compassion made our ...journey through the case possible. She was always available to answer questions and never a delay in response. She is highly recommended!

Posted by Beth Kaplan Bongar | June 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death

Justice is served

I am a grieving mother , Brad, my only son died in a detox facility and it was Karen whom brought Justice! Attorney Karen Gold handled my loss and their negligence with endless care and professionalism . She never gave up hope that we would win and pursued it to the end. Her empathy and understand...ing helped me get through this horrible tragedy . Although winning will never bring my son back , Karen has made those responsible for my son’s loss accountable. If this is a situation like yours, Karen Gold is your Legal eagle.

Posted by Michael | May 31, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Thank You Karen Gold

My wife and I worked with Karen for five years on a case that was very emotional and complicated for us. Karen showed amazing sensitivity in protecting us. Karen persevered and assembled a top notch team. In the end Karen and the team accomplished strong results for us. We have no hesitation in r...ecommending Karen Gold.

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Victor Daniels

Personal injury lawyer | Dec 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Karen Gold is an experienced attorney who sincerely cares about her clients. She is dedicated to achieving the best results for her clients. Therefore, I endorse this lawyer."

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Kirk Barry

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 09

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Attorney, Karen Gold Law

1994 - 2020

Attorney, Trauma Law Center

1989 - 1994

Attorney, John Riley & Assoc.

Associations

1988 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Attorney Member

1988 - Present

Beverly Hills Bar Association

Attorney Member

1988 - Present

Beverly Hills Bar Foundation

Attorney Member

1988 - Present

Consumer Attorneys of California

Attorney Member

1988 - Present

Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

Attorney Member

Sample of Legal Cases

$10.4 Million Binding Arbitration Award Against Sovereign Health

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Education

1987

University of San Diego School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

1984

University of Southern California

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

Languages

Spanish

English

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