William Karns

As an attorney at Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, William Karns dedicates his career to practicing law in the field of personal injury. He serves clients throughout the state who have been injured in car, motorcycle, train, construction site, pedestrian, slip-and-fall and boat accidents. He also handles litigation surrounding wrongful death and injury due to defective drugs, unsafe consumer products and defective medical devices. 

Mr. Karns has experience in other practice areas, including breach of contract, fraud and other business torts. He is also proficient in Spanish and Korean, which enables him to advocate for a diverse clientele. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Justice Carlos Moreno Trial Practice Inn of Court. He is also rated with a perfect score of 10 on Avvo. 

After earning his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Southern California in 2002, Mr. Karns enrolled at Loyola Law School, from where he received his Juris Doctor in 2005. He subsequently became a member of The State Bar of California and is admitted to practice before all California state courts . 

Mr. Karns has been a member of several professional organizations, including the Beverly Hills Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association as well as the Irish American Bar Association and the Italian American Lawyers Association. Additionally, he plays active roles in the the Consumer Attorneys of California and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, for which he is a frequent contributor of scholarly articles. He is also a frequent speaker at conventions, legal association gatherings and other events.