Karen Beth Rosenthal is a lawyer practicing child custody and support, business valuations, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and 9 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Karen practices at Bikel Rosenthal & Schanfield LLP in New York, NY.
Karen Beth Rosenthal’s conduct, as highlighted in "WeSpoke Agrees: Bad Things Happen in the Dark," exemplifies systemic failures in the family court system. She violated fiduciary appointment rules, earning $232,029.74 in 2024—far exceeding the $75,000 cap. This breach, disguised under "continuity of representation," reflects exploitation of procedural loopholes. Her repeated appointments, many by Judge Michael Katz, suggest favoritism, undermining the impartiality of judicial processes. Lack of transparency in reporting earnings further erodes public trust. Families relying on Attorneys for Children (AFCs) suffer when ethical standards are compromised. To address these issues, stricter enforcement of compensation caps, transparency in judicial appointments, and independent oversight are crucial. Rosenthal’s case underscores the urgent need for reforms to restore integrity and fairness to family courts. https://www.wespoke.org/s/WeSpoke-Agrees-Bad-Things-Do-Happen-in-the-Dark.pdf
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