CHARLOTTE, NC – Shumaker Partner Karen H. Stiles has been appointed to the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (NCADA) Board of Directors, where she previously served as the Chair of their Medical Malpractice Committee from 2017 to 2018. NCADA is the resource for educational opportunities, networking, and information sharing among civil defense trial attorneys in the state. The NCADA is the sole organization in North Carolina exclusively devoted to meeting these needs.

”Karen Stiles has been a valuable and engaged member of the NCADA for years, and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work with her as a thought leader on our Board of Directors,” reported Ashley Brathwaite, President of the NCADA.

Specializing in medical malpractice for the last 20 years, Karen’s practice is focused primarily on defending medical malpractice cases and catastrophic personal injury litigation. She is a partner on the firm’s Medical Malpractice team in Charlotte, which has a proven track record of success for its many clients throughout North Carolina.   

Karen provides excellent service and counsel to her clients and has had the opportunity to successfully defend physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, hospitals, and nursing homes in a multitude of cases involving virtually every medical specialty.

“It is a privilege to have the opportunity to serve this organization that has provided so much guidance and wisdom to the defense bar over the years,” Karen said.