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Karen L. Wallace

Senior Attorney at Wilshire Law Firm
Oakland, CA

About Karen L. Wallace

Karen L. Wallace, Esq. is a Senior Attorney specializing in employment law, known for her clear communication and client-centered approach. From the initial consultation through final resolution, Karen is committed to ensuring her clients fully understand the legal process and feel informed, supported, and empowered at every stage. Karen was drawn to the legal profession by a deep belief in social justice and the power of the law to uplift those who have been marginalized. She approaches each case with a careful balance of rigorous legal analysis and genuine empathy, crafting arguments that meet institutional standards and precedent while honoring each client's unique experience and story.

Outside of her legal practice, Karen enjoys spending time with family and friends and values the sense of balance and perspective these relationships bring to her work. She believes that maintaining strong personal connections fosters empathy, resilience, and clarity, qualities that directly inform her approach as an advocate for her clients. "Every client deserves to be heard and taken seriously. My job is to make sure that happens." *4.9-star rating based on Google reviews of Wilshire Law Firm's Los Angeles Google Business Profile.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy Southwestern Law School
J.D.
University of California, Berkeley
Undergraduate

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