Karen M. Campbell
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Products Liability
Premises Liability
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Injury
Nursing Home Injury
Sexual Abuse
Professional appointments
Hearing Committee Member for the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 2016 to 2022
Guardian Ad Litem in conservatorship cases in Shelby County Probate Court
BAR ADMISSIONS
Tennessee, 1995
COURT ADMISSIONS
Tennessee Supreme Court, 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2003;
Supreme Court of the United Sates, 2012
EDUCATION
Universitiy of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1995 J.D.
Law Review: Member and Notes Editor, University of Memphis Law Review, 1993 - 1995
University of Tennessee, 1987 B.S. Major: Communications
PUBLISHED WORKS
Roll Tape--The Admissibility of Videotape Evidence in the Courtroom, 26 U. Mem. L. Rev., Summer, 1996
Constitutional Law--Tennessee Small School Systems v. McWherter:Opening the Door for Education Reform, 24 Mem. St. U. L. Rev. 393, Winter, 1994
CLASSES/SEMINARS TAUGHT
“The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit, Ethical Considerations, NBI Inc., seminar, presenter, 5/3/2019
“The Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit, The Big Six Admissibility Questions, NBI Inc., seminar, presenter, 5/3/2019
“Trial Preparation from Start to Finish for Paralegals: Useful Discovery at Trial and Creating a Trial Notebook,” Institute for Paralegal Education, 4/14/16.
“Find it Free and Fast on the Net: Strategies for Legal Research on the Web,” NBI Inc., 12/12/2014, 12/17/2015
Adjunct Professor of Legal Methods, University of Memphis School of Law, 1996 - 2003; 2006 - 2010
HONORS AND AWARDS
Dean's Award for Tennessee Constitutional Law and Trial Advocacy
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Tennessee Bar Association
Memphis Bar Association
Inagural Class of Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law
Leo Bearman Sr. Inn of Court (Associate member) 2001-2003
Kiwanis Club of Memphis, Board of Directors, 2016-2019, President 2011-12, Kiwanian of the Year 2007-08
PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
Honorable Janice M. Holder, Tennessee Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1998 - 2000
Honorable Joe B. Jones, Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, Law Clerk, 1995 - 1998