Birmingham Attorney Karen M. Salter
Biography
Karen Salter is a former Registered Nurse and Accident Injury Attorney who represents individuals and families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Her primary areas of practice are automobile, motorcycle and ATV accidents, children’s injuries, hospital employee and nursing negligence, nursing home abuse and defective products.
Education
- Birmingham School of Law, Birmingham, Alabama
- J.D. – 1995
- Honors: Secretary of Class
- Honors: Sigma Delta Kappa
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
- Associate Degree – 1975
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Major: Nursing
- Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
- B.S.N.
- Honors: Dean’s List
- Major: Nursing
Past Positions
- Baptist Health System, RN/Nursing Administration/Intensive Care Unit Director, 00/1974 to 00/1996
- Cardiology Associates, Advanced EKG Interpretation, 00/1986 to 00/1990
Professional Associations
- Alabama Bar Association, 1996 to Present
- Birmingham Bar Association
- Shelby County Bar Association
- Alabama Association for Justice, Present
Current Employment Position
- Attorney
Fraternities Or Sororities
- Pi Gamma Mu
- Sigma Delta Kappa
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Hospital or Nursing Negligence
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Defective Products
- Defective Medications
- Defective Medical Devices
Bar Admissions
- Alabama
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama
Honors
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association Top 25
Meet Karen M. Salter
Karen’s handling of my case was both professional and caring. I appreciate how quickly my case was settled. I felt that Karen made my case her first priority even though I’m sure she had many other clients for whom she was working just as hard at the same time.
– Lynn Reeves
