22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Kareen O'Brien
Kareen O'Brien has been a dedicated member of the Stewart Law Group since 2016, bringing her extensive legal expertise to Glendale, Arizona. Her career began in 2004, and she spent six years at the L.A. County District Attorney's Office in California. There, she served as Deputy District Counsel and Major Crimes Prosecutor, handling cases involving domestic violence, sexual neglect, and assault. Notably, she successfully prosecuted a fraud case against Christopher Darden, renowned for his role in the O.J. Simpson trial.
After relocating to Phoenix, Arizona, Kareen became an active member of the State Bar of Arizona and joined the Maricopa County Legal Counsel's Office as Deputy County Counsel within the Sex Crimes Bureau. With an impressive record of hundreds of court hearings and over 40 jury trials, she is adept at uncovering the truth and seeking justice. Her keen ability to identify false allegations and reveal hidden motives led her to private practice, where she focuses on divorce and family law.
Kareen is deeply committed to ensuring justice and fairness for victims, a passion reflected in her admiration for "To Kill a Mockingbird." Her legal expertise extends to special education law, estate planning, and construction law. Known for her empathy and ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly, she is a trusted advocate for her clients. Understanding the emotional intensity of family law cases, she prioritizes the welfare of children, especially in cases involving abusive parents, ensuring they are placed in safe environments.
Outside of her legal work, Kareen enjoys reading, watching movies, building Lego kits, hiking, biking, camping, running marathons, and cheering for the Cardinals.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Arizona Car Accident Laws
Understanding Arizona's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Kareen O'Brien specialize in?
Kareen specializes in family law, criminal law, special education law, estate planning, and construction law.
Where did Kareen O'Brien begin her legal career?
She began her legal career at the L.A. County District Attorney's Office in California.
How many jury trials has Kareen O'Brien handled?
Kareen O'Brien has handled over 40 jury trials.
What is Kareen O'Brien's approach to family law cases?
She focuses on protecting children and ensuring they are placed in safe environments, especially in cases involving abuse.
What are Kareen O'Brien's personal interests?
Her interests include reading, watching movies, building Lego kits, hiking, biking, camping, running marathons, and watching Cardinals games.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Kareen O'Brien for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Kareen for a free case review
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