Karla B. Levinson

Karla B. Levinson has dedicated her career to assisting families across Delaware with elder law and estate planning needs. Since beginning her practice in 2007, she has helped countless clients protect assets while ensuring access to vital benefits such as Medicaid and Veterans Benefits. Her approach combines knowledge of the law with compassion for each family’s unique situation.

Karla earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and Spanish from the University of Delaware in 2002, graduating cum laude with honors and distinction. She continued her education at Widener University School of Law, where she received her Juris Doctor magna cum laude in 2007. While at Widener, she served as an articles editor for the Widener University Law Review and authored an in-depth publication on Medicaid planning techniques.

Karla’s practice is devoted primarily to elder law, with a smaller focus on estate planning. She regularly advises clients on long-term care planning, asset protection, and strategies to qualify for public benefits. Her ability to provide clear guidance during stressful times has made her a trusted legal partner for families preparing for future care needs.

Karla has also been recognized for her excellence in the legal field, earning consistent recognition as a top lawyer in Delaware from 2016 through 2021. She is an active member of the Delaware State Bar Association, contributing to the Elder Law, Women, and the Law, and Solo & Small Firms Sections, where she has also served in leadership roles.

Karla B. Levinson continues to support the legal community through her volunteer work, serving as a guardian ad litem in the Delaware Court of Chancery and offering pro bono guardianship and estate planning services. Her dedication to both her clients and the broader community reflects her ongoing commitment to protecting families and guiding them through important life transitions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Levinson Firm, LLC
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association, Elder Law Section (2008 to present)
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association, Solo & Small Firms Section (2008 to present)
• Articles Editor, Widener Law Review (2006 to 2007)
• Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem, Delaware Court of Chancery
• Pro Bono Guardianship and Estate Planning Work and Professional Continuing Education Training, Delaware Volunteer Legal Services

Licensed State

• Delaware

Education

• Widener University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Delaware
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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