Russell Karr

OF COUNSEL - MIAMI

Of Counsel
Phone: (305) 670 0776

ABOUT

Russell Karr is Of Counsel who joined the firm in February of 2025.  Mr. Karr focuses his practice in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, automobile accidents, trucking litigation, and premises liability in defense of third-party liability and first party claims.

EXPERIENCE

Mr. Karr has substantial jury trial experience who has tried over 120 cases to verdict, including felony criminal cases and personal injury cases, and has handled cases throughout the State of Florida. 

EDUCATION

  • University of Miami, J.D., 1980
  • Cornell University, B.S., 1977

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Florida
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Florida

BACKGROUND

Assistant Public Defender, Miami-Dade County (1982-1988)

Hartford Insurance Staff Counsel (1990-1997)

State Farm Insurance, Senior Staff Attorney (1997-2019)

Cooney Trybus Law Firm, Partner (2019-2025)