Karen Silverman
About Karen Silverman
Karen Silverman considers herself an advocate first, an insurance broker second, and lastly, an attorney. Karen is Corporate Counsel for Keenan & Associates, an Assured Partners company, which creates innovative insurance products and services for schools, municipalities, and healthcare organizations. At Keenan, Karen handles contractual, policy and insurance issues, provides legal advice related to new product development, and mitigates legal risks involving the company, among other tasks. Previously, Karen served as Vice President, Policyholder Counsel for a privately held broker. She assisted clients with liability claim matters, difficult to place risks, and risk management, and the broker with its errors and omissions and risk management matters. Karen has experience as an insurance broker for wholesalers and a retailer, and as an underwriter for a carrier with a captive alternative risk program. She is well-versed in insurance and corporate law, as well as risk analysis, negotiation, and settlement techniques. Karen has made it her life mission to help those in need and give back to her community. She enjoys volunteering with non-profits in Los Angeles, including The Midnight Mission, the ACLU SoCal, Human Rights Now, and the Ronald McDonald House. In her spare time, Karen enjoys traveling, scuba diving, and yoga.