About Attorney Zimmermann

Attorney Karen Goldman Zimmermann focuses exclusively on family
law. Such matters include divorce, both traditional and collaborative,
paternity, custody, support and property division issues. Her practice
is limited to Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Waukesha and Washington
Counties. She is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and
Milwaukee, Ozaukee, and Washington Bar Associations.

Karen Zimmermann received her J.D. degree from Marquette
University in May of 1982 and has been practicing family law ever
since. As a seasoned leader in her field, she is a past officer and current
member of the Southeastern Chapter of the Collaborative Family Law
Council of Wisconsin, Inc., in which she has been involved since its
inception. She understands the complexities of divorce and family law
and is committed to promoting the practice of collaborative divorce
when appropriate. Proper training and a thorough understanding and
commitment to the collaborative process, she believes, is essential to its
success. Her reputation, integrity and willingness to mentor others have
inspired many to become involved in the collaborative divorce
movement in southern Wisconsin.

Karen is an experienced mediator, arbitrator and Guardian ad Litem
(an attorney for the children) with many years of training and
experience as a mediator and Guardian ad litem. Children are her
passion on all levels. Hers is a “kid friendly” office and children are the
priority in any matter. She has presented at numerous seminars and
events relating to family law in her 22 years of practice, and extensively
mentors new graduates.

In the October 1999 and September 2001 issues of Milwaukee
Magazine, she was voted as one of the best family lawyers in
Milwaukee County.