Practice Areas:
- Agricultural labor and employment law
- Risk management for farm employers
- Business law
- Non-agricultural employment
- Landlord/tenant actions
- Estate Planning
Awards / Recognition:
- Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year 2012
Karen E. Eichman, Esq
Bio:
Before launching her private practice in January 2012, Karen spent nearly 28 years in Kennett Square as the Business Manager, and then General Counsel, of one of the largest mushroom farming organizations in the United States.
Karen earned dual Bachelor of Science majors, in Business Administration and Accounting, from Delaware State University. She obtained her Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law in 2002, while working as a full-time business executive.
Karen is licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (2002) and the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2012). She is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Chester County Bar Association, and is a frequent lecturer and ardent instructor on subjects of labor and employment law, and estate planning.
Community Involvement:
- Family Promise of Southern Chester County Board Member
- Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors 2014 –16
- Southern Chester County Chamber of Commerce Community and Government Relations Committee Chair 2014-15
- Rotary Club of Kennett Square President Elect 2018-19, President 2019-20
- Member of the American Mushroom Institute (AMI), “Mushroom News” Committee, to which she is a frequent contributing author.
- Pennsylvania and Chester/Delaware County Farm Bureaus
- Pennsylvania and Chester/Delaware County Farm Bureaus
- Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business
- Past-president of the Kennett Square Chapter of BNI-Business Networking International