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Work Background
Attorney
Johannesmeyer & Sawyer, PLLCAttorney
Apr. 2025
Attorney
U.S. Department of EducationAttorney
Jan. 2024 - Apr. 2025
Magistrate
State of North CarolinaMagistrate
Aug. 2020 - Dec. 2023
Staff Attorney
Legal Aid of East TennesseeStaff Attorney
Aug. 2019 - May. 2020
Site Coordinator
Sullivan County Family Justice CenterSite Coordinator
Jul. 2016 - May. 2019Sullivan County, Tennessee
Attorney
Turnage Boyd Law, PLLCAttorney
Sep. 2013 - Jun. 2016Kingsport, Tennessee
Staff Attorney/Mediator
State Board of Workers' Compensation (Georgia)Staff Attorney/Mediator
Jun. 2006 - Nov. 2012Savannah, GeorgiaAs a mediator for the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation, Karen mediated as many as six claims daily for the SBWC. In her tenure at the Board, she mediated in excess of 800 claims with an extremely high success rate. She was well known for her discretion and ability to diffuse tension between the parties during mediation. In addition to her role as mediator, Karen served as a staff attorney, researching for and drafting opinions for adminstrative law judges as well as the appellate division of the Board. Karen also reviewed stipulated settlement agreements for the settlement unit of the SBWC, ensuring compliance with O.C.G.A §34-9-15 and 34-9-222 together with their corresponding Board Rules.
Attorney
Duffy and Feemster, LLCAttorney
Aug. 2005 - Jun. 2006Savannah, GeorgiaAs an associate, Karen appeared in Superior, State, and Magistrate courts for various domestic and civil matters. Karen represented the state at commitment hearings at Georgia Regional (mental hospital), and served in both Superior and Juvenile court as Guardian Ad Litem. In addition to handling her own cases, she conducted research and drafted briefs and memos for partners on contract and personal injury cases.
Legal Intern
United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of VirginiaLegal Intern
Feb. 2004 - Jul. 2004Under Virginia's Third Year Practice Law, Karen handled misdemeanor/DUI dockets in federal court; acted as 3rd chair attorney in a two week, four defendant white collar fraud jury trial; and wrote appellate briefs on behalf of the United States.
Law Clerk
Douglas County Juvenile CourtLaw Clerk
May. 2003 - Aug. 2003Douglasville, GeorgiaKaren was part of the Barton Clinic/Emory University Child Advocacy summer program. After extensive training on juvenile court and children's issues in Georgia, Karen clerked for Judge Peggy Walker of Douglas County Juvenile Court. In that capacity, she performed various research projects for Judge Walker.
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