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Karen Cynthia Carrera
About Karen
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
49%
27 years | 200 cases
Litigation
48%
33 years | 300 cases
Contracts and Agreements
1%
33 years | 50 cases
Landlord or Tenant
1%
33 years | 100 cases
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Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Villegas Carrera, LLP
170 Columbus Ave Ste 300, San Francisco, CA, 94133-5160
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Experience
Honors
2013
Alumni of the Year, U.C. Hastings College of Law - La Raza Law Students Association
2008
Advocate of the Year for Talamantes/Villegas/Carrera, LLP, California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation
2006
Advocate of the Year, Wiley Manuel Law Foundation
2004
Unity Award, Minority Bar Coalition
2002
Commendation from the Mayor of San Francisco, Willie Brown, Mayor of the City & County of San Francisco
2002
Commendation from the Chief of Police, San Francisco Chief of Police
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Adjunct Professor, U.C. Hastings College Of Law
2003 - Present
Partner, Villegas Carrera, LLP
2010 - 2013
Director of Litigation, Legal Aid of Marin
1996 - 2003
Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco City Attorney's Office, Litigation Department
Associations
2014 - Present
Association of Latino Marin AttorneysMember
2013 - Present
Canal AlliaceBoard of Directors
2008 - Present
Aids Legal Referral PanelVolunteer Attorney
2003 - Present
State Bar of California - Employment Law SectionMember
2008 - 2014
Equal Rights AdvocatesBoard of Directors
1998 - 2000
La Raza Centro LegalBoard of Directors
1997 - 2001
St. Peter's Housing CommitteeBoard of Directors
1994 - 1998
Bay Area Legal AidBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
City & County of San Francisco v. Sainez
Verdict for Plaintiff
Education
1992
University of California, Hastings College of The Law
Juris Doctor
1988
Loyola Marymount University
B.A.
Languages
Spanish