DK Law Group attorneys have over 35 years of defense experience in all phases real estate litigation including multi-party and complex litigation. We represent individual property owners, developers, and individual and institutional lenders with significant involvement in complex litigation, including participation in case management orders governing litigation. Our attorney’s real estate law practice areas include real estate acquisition, development, foreclosures and sale, real estate leasing and property management, eviction, commercial property law in California, property and land use, environmental regulations, tenancy law, HOA, home owners association, timeshare transfers, condo law, easement law, common areas, CC and Rs, and vacation rental contracts. Our attorneys have a deep understanding of real estate law and complex litigation. If you have a real estate-related matter, please contact DK Law Group today to speak with an attorney with years of real estate legal and real world business experience.
Best Real Estate Lawyer and Adviser

David M. Karen, Esq.
David M. Karen is known as the “go to” attorney for complex real estate cases and timeshare litigation both locally and nationally for both individuals and for businesses. Mr. Karen has been representing both Plaintiffs and Defendants, including insured and uninsured risks throughout the State of California for over 35 years. View Mr. Karen’s profile>
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Real Estate Law Services
David M. Karen has successfully represented businesses and individuals in a variety of legal matters:
- Real estate acquisition
- Real estate development
- Real estate leasing and property management
- Real estate foreclosures
- Property easement law
- California property and land use laws
- California rental laws & evictions
- Home Owners Association (HOA) matters
- CC and Rs and condo laws
- Timeshare litigation
- Vacation rental contracts
Experienced Civil Litigator
David M. Karen has been practicing in civil litigation as a trial lawyer since 1985. His firm specializes in the litigation and trial of virtually all civil matters, having twenty four jury trials to verdict. Mr. Karen’s practice involves all aspects of business law and corporate litigation including employment law, damage claims, intellectual property, real property liability, incorporation and other businesses legal matters.
Testimonials
It was a pleasure having you be able to assist in bringing about a successful conclusion given the dynamics you faced in the other room. Your professionalism and dedication was most appreciated. I will certainly keep you at the top of my list for future mediations. Thanks again. Take care.
Alan Berg, Esq., Attorney
David was very adept & persistent. He continued to assist the parties in reaching a settlement beyond the initial mediation.
Mark O. Hiepler, Esq., Attorney
David, you did an excellent job. I was very impressed. Thanks again.
David Shain, Esq., Attorney
David Karen is a fully trained, completely professional mediator. In my experience he is the best mediator that I have encountered in California..
Los Angeles County Litigator, Attorney
Settled a complex and difficult case to resolve. Well done!
Alan Templeman, Esq., Attorney
Thanks for your help.
Paul S. Passovoy, Esq., Attorney
David Karen is an excellent mediator. He was fair and was able to resolve the matter equitably and it was not an easy case to resolve.
Robin Paley, Esq., Attorney
Mediator was well prepared and handled the matter very efficiently resulting in settlement.
Terrence J. Bonham, Esq., Attorney
Appreciated the extra effort put forth to bring [the] matter to [a] reasonable and amicable conclusion.
Grace Vargas, Adjuster