I owe you a great deal of thanks for helping me through the very difficult process, both throughout the period of the inquiry and then latterly, during the civil claim. Your patience and understanding as well as the lengthy explanations made it a lot easier than I would have thought possible.

Karen Jarman

Location: London

Karen is a Solicitor in the clinical negligence department in London. She joined Irwin Mitchell in May 2008.

Association of Personal Injury Lawyers - senior litigator

Originally from Southampton, Karen studied Law at Durham University and qualified as a solicitor in 2005.

Karen represents claimants in a wide range of claims including birth injuries and surgical errors. Karen has a particular interest in fatal and surgical cases. Karen says the best part of her job is settling complex claims and achieving the best possible result for her clients to provide them with future security.

Karen has worked on a number of complex cases including a multi million pound wrongful birth claim and a failure to diagnose a subarachnoid haemorrhage in a father of two.

Outside work, Karen enjoys playing tennis and spending time with her husband and son.