Karen M. Romanoff, Discrimination Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination and Employment
Columbus, OH
Practicing discrimination in Columbus since 1988.
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Karen M. Romanoff is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Discrimination and Employment. Karen has over 38 years of legal experience.
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- Columbus, OH
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- Discrimination · Employment
- Handles Discrimination and Employment matters from Columbus, OH.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Karen M. Romanoff: Karen M. Romanoff is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Discrimination and Employment. Karen has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Karen's practice areas in Columbus
Karen concentrates on discrimination and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Discrimination cases in Columbus, Ohio
Karen takes discrimination matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Karen agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Columbus, Ohio
Karen takes employment matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Karen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Karen M. Romanoff, discrimination attorney serving Columbus
Karen M. Romanoff is an attorney based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on Discrimination and Employment. Karen has over 38 years of legal experience. Karen works from Columbus, Ohio and takes on discrimination matters across the region.
Karen M. Romanoff is a lawyer practicing labor, employment discrimination. Karen M. received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Karen M. practices in Columbus, OH.
How Karen handles discrimination matters
Karen M. Romanoff is a lawyer practicing labor, employment discrimination. Karen M. received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Karen M. practices in Columbus, OH.
Who Karen represents
Karen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination and employment matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Karen studied and practices
University of Toledo
J.D. · 1988
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Karen's state bar admissions
Ohio
1988 · ACTIVE
Karen studied at J.D. in University of Toledo and B.S. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
Karen completed J.D. in University of Toledo and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Karen runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Karen M. Romanoff's office in Columbus
Karen's primary office is at 41 S. High St., Columbus, OH, 43215. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Karen M. Romanoff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Karen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Karen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Karen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in Columbus, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Karen
Karen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Karen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Karen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Karen M. Romanoff
How much does it cost to hire Karen for a discrimination case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Karen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Karen offer a free consultation?
Karen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Karen's current terms during booking.
How long do discrimination cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Karen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Karen take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
Karen is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Karen will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Karen?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Karen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Karen accepting new discrimination clients right now?
Karen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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