Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 10267
Tallahassee, FL 32302
Email:
Executive Director
Telephone:
(850) 942-2569
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Karen P. Campbell
Karen P. Campbell received a bachelor's degree from Florida State University in 1982. For five years
prior to attending law school, Ms. Campbell was employed as a case manager in a housing project for
senior citizens. Ms. Campbell graduated cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 1991
where she served on the Interamerican Law Review.
Ms. Campbell has been employed in several attorney positions involving elder and disabilities law.
She has worked for legal aid agencies, a consumer protection agency, and was employed first as a
senior staff attorney and later as the general counsel for the Florida Department of Elder Affairs.
Presently, Ms. Campbell is Executive Director of the Office of Public Guardian, Inc., which serves
as the Public Guardian for the 2nd, and 14th Judicial Circuits. Ms. Campbell is responsible for
public guardianship administration in 13 counties for over 140 incapacitated persons. She is also
an instructor for the Forty Hour Professional Guardianship Course.
Ms. Campbell presently serves on the Board of Directors of the Florida State Guardianship Association
as its President, is a member of the Tallahassee Barristers, and the Elder Law Section of the Florida
Bar. Formerly, Ms. Campbell was a member of the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Guardianship
Monitoring and the 2003 Governor's Task Force on Guardianship and the Developmentally Disabled.
She has lectured on various topics involving guardianship and elder law.
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