Background
Giffen, Karen L. was born on March 25, 1958 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Giffen, Karen L. was born on March 25, 1958 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cleveland State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1989).
Worked at Cavitch, Familo, Durkin & Frutkin Company, Legal Professional Association (Cleveland, Ohio) specializing in Corporation, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate, Pension and Profit Sharing, Real Estate, Trial and Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Ohio. 1990, United States. District Court, Northern District of Ohio.
1992, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Recipient: Banks-Baldwin Award. Spangenberg Trial Practice and Procedure Award.
Federal Bar Association Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law.
Company-Editor: Ohio Transaction Guide,Matthew Bender & Company, 1996. Member: Cleveland (Member, Sections on Labor and Employment and Health Care Law) and Ohio State Bar Associations.
Cavitch, Familo, Durkin & Frutkin, is engaged in the general civil and business practice of law. Our practice embraces all civil specialties as they relate to the problems and planning concerns of business entities and their owners.
Our firm traces its history to the late 1800"s and enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the top firms in the Cleveland area.
Member: Cleveland (Member, Sections on Labor and Employment and Health Care Law) and Ohio State Bar Associations.