Karen Burgess

– International Academy of Trial Lawyers—Board of Directors, Secretary/Treasurer 2018–2021; Dean 2021–2022; Vice President 2022–2023; President-Elect 2023–2024; President 2024–2025; Immediate Past President 2024–2025 – American College of Trial Lawyers—Texas State Committee – American Board of Trial Advocates—National Board of Directors, Treasurer 2018–2020; President of Austin Chapter 2021; Foundation Trustee 2021–2024 – State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting—Co-Chair 2019 – Lloyd Lochridge American Inn of Court—President 2018–2019 – Texas Bar Foundation—Fellow and District Nominating Committee Co-Chair – Austin Bar Association Civil Litigation Section—Chair 2013

University of Texas School of Law
Austin, Texas 1996
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Order of the Barristers

Rice University
Houston, Texas 1992
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Spanish, and Policy Studies

Universidad Catolica
Valparaiso, Chile 1990
Studied Latin American History and Policy
Proficient in Spanish