M. Karen Kilgore
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About M. Karen Kilgore
M. Karen Kilgore is a lawyer based in Santa Fe, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. M. Karen Kilgore is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Civil Rights Law
- Education Law
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Cuddy & McCarthy LLP
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Santa Fe, NM
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