Karen N. Wohlgemuth

Karen N. Wohlgemuth is a litigation associate focusing her practice primarily on family law, including divorce, premarital agreements, child support, spousal maintenance, and post-decree modifications. She is also experienced in civil and commercial litigation, including construction defect, premises liability, personal injury, and wrongful death.  Ms. Wohlgemuth has participated in numerous trials, mediations and arbitrations.  She graduated with a Juris Doctor from Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law as a Trial Advocacy fellow and was the sole 2016 – 2017 Paul W. Holloway Trial Advocacy Award winner.

Admitted to Practice

• Arizona (2017)

Court Admission

• U.S. District Court, Arizona
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Articles

• “Raising the Bar: The NextGen,” Featured, Phoenix Business Journal (January 29, 2021)

Blogs

• “It’s a New Year with New Child Support Guidelines,” Author, Jennings Strouss Blog (January 26, 2022)
• “Bankruptcy and Divorce: Considerations Before Filing,” Co-Author, Jennings Strouss Blog (April 22, 2021)

Presentations

• “Insurance 101 – Personal Injury A to Z,” National Business Institute (2019)
• “Nuts and Bolts of Arizona Civil Procedure Changes,” The Cavanagh Law Firm (2018)

Arizona Theatre Company

• Member, Board of Trustees

Defense Research Institute

• Women in Law Committee

Arizona Women Lawyers Association

Arizona Association of Defense Counsel

FDCC Ladder Down Program (Class of 2019)

• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^™, Commercial Litigation; Family Law; and Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants (2023)
• Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars^®, Family Law (2022)
• Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars^®, General Litigation (2020)
• Paul W. Holloway Trial Advocacy Award Winner (May 2017)
• Pro Bono Distinction (May 2017)
• CALI Award (March 2016)
• Southwest Regional Mock Trial Competition (March 2016)