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Karen Roberts Washington, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Attorney-Mediator

Dallas, TX

Practicing adr in Dallas since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Karen Roberts Washington is an attorney-mediator based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Karen has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
ADR · Civil Rights · Contracts
  • Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Contracts matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Karen Roberts Washington: Karen Roberts Washington is an attorney-mediator based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Karen has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Karen takes on

Karen concentrates on adr, civil rights, contracts, creditor rights, and elder law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Dallas, Texas

Karen takes adr matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Civil Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Karen takes civil rights matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Contracts cases in Dallas, Texas

Karen takes contracts matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Creditor Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Karen takes creditor rights matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Elder Law cases in Dallas, Texas

Karen takes elder law matters in Dallas, Texas. 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

Meet Karen Roberts Washington — adr lawyer in Dallas

Karen Roberts Washington is an attorney-mediator based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Contracts. Karen has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ms. Karen Roberts Washington is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, contracts and 11 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Karen practices in Dallas, TX.

How Karen handles adr matters

Ms. Karen Roberts Washington is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, contracts and 11 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Karen practices in Dallas, TX.

Who Karen represents

Karen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and contracts matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 1984

  • Texas Tech University

    B.A. Spanish · 1981

Jurisdictions

Karen's state bar admissions

  • Texas US Supreme Cou

    1984 · ACTIVE

Karen studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. Spanish in Texas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

Karen completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.A. Spanish in Texas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Karen runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Karen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Karen's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas Dallas Association of Young Lawyers College of the State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

Karen Roberts Washington's office in Dallas

Karen's primary office is at 4925 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75206. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4925 Greenville Avenue

Dallas, TX 75206

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Karen Roberts Washington — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Karen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Dallas.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Karen Roberts Washington — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Karen Roberts Washington

  • How much does it cost to hire Karen for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check Karen's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple adr 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 Dallas?

    Karen is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 adr 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

ADR attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Karen handles adr matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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