Over 40 years of representing the injured in
Washington D.C., Maryland, & Virginia

Kara Kristie Bennis
Phone: (202) 789-8000 (Ext 134)
Toll Free: (800) 584-4165
Fax: (202) 371-1825
Email: Please click here to email Kara
Current Employment Position(s)
- Associate
Areas of Practice
- 100% Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Workers Compensation
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2001
- District of Columbia, 2006
- Virginia, 2003
Education
- Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, May, 2001 J.D.
Honors: Phi Alpha Delta, Vice-Justice
Honors: Dickinson Public Interest Law Fund, Treasurer
Honors: Cumberland County Inns. of Court, Student Member - Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, December, 1997
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha, (Political Science Honor Society)
Honors: Humana Foundation Scholarship
Honors: Mary Washington College Community Orchestra Scholarship
Major: Political Science
Professional Associations and Memberships
- DC Trial Lawyers Association, 2005 - Present
Member - Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2006 - Present
Member - William Bryant Inns of Court, 2006 - Present
Member
Past Employment Positions
- AHC, Inc, Senior Attorney, 2002 - 2005
- Hedger & Hedger, Law Clerk, 2000 - 2001
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Compliance Legal Division, Law Clerk, 2000
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Compliance Legal Division, Law Clerk, 1999
- Pennsylvania Department of State, Office of Hearing Examiner, Intern, 1999 - 2000
- United States Senator Charles S. Robb, Legislative Intern, 1998
- Rappahannock Legal Services, Intern, 1996
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
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