Karen Eng

Offit Kurman is pleased to announce the addition of five new attorneys: Gerada M. Culipher, Fisher J. “Jim” Kinslow, Steven Goldberg, Kristen K. House and Karen Eng.  These hires strengthen the firm’s capabilities in commercial litigation, healthcare, estates and trusts, and bankruptcy across key markets and continue the firm’s commitment to strategic growth.  

Gerarda M. Culipher – Principal, Commercial Litigation, Tysons Corner, VA

Gerarda M. Culipher represents beneficiaries, fiduciaries, trustees, and personal representatives in trust and estate disputes, probate proceedings, guardianship litigation, and related appeals. She brings more than a decade of leadership experience from the Fairfax Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, where she served as Chief Deputy and Legal Counsel.

Fisher J. “Jim” Kinslow – Affiliated Counsel, Healthcare, Los Angeles, CA

Fisher J. “Jim” Kinslow advises healthcare providers, healthcare organizations, and life sciences companies on regulatory compliance, privacy, telemedicine, commercial contracts, corporate governance, and related business matters. He brings more than 25 years of experience helping clients navigate complex legal and operational challenges across the healthcare industry.

Steven Goldberg – Counsel, Bankruptcy, Baltimore, MD

Steven Goldberg represents businesses, lenders, trustees, and individuals in bankruptcy proceedings, restructuring matters, and insolvency-related disputes. He brings decades of experience advising debtors and creditors in Chapter 11 matters, workouts, restructurings, and bankruptcy litigation, helping clients navigate complex financial challenges and pursue practical solutions.

Kristen K. House – Counsel, Estates and Trusts, Rock Hill, SC

Kristen K. House guides individuals and families on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. She brings significant experience in wealth transfer and succession planning and draws on her wealth management background to help clients navigate complex personal, financial, and family planning considerations.

Karen Eng – Attorney, Estates and Trusts, New York, NY

Karen Eng counsels individuals and families on estate planning, estate and trust administration, elder law, Medicaid planning, and guardianship matters. She provides practical guidance through complex personal and financial decisions, helping clients protect assets, plan for the future, and navigate incapacity and long-term care issues.