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Karen Dena SteinitzWorkers Compensation Attorney in San Mateo, CA
Galine Frye & Fitting
Workers CompensationPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(650) 445-0792
Address
411 Borel Ave Ste 500, San Mateo, CA, 94402-3520, US
Professional
About
Karen Dena Steinitz is a dedicated workers’ compensation attorney with Galine Frye & Fitting in San Mateo, California. Based at 411 Borel Ave Ste 500, Karen focuses her practice on helping injured workers navigate the complex workers’ compensation system and pursue the benefits they need after a workplace injury or illness. With extensive experience in this practice area, she understands the legal and practical challenges clients face when trying to recover lost wages, access medical treatment, and move forward with confidence after an on-the-job injury. Known for her professional and client-centered approach, Karen works diligently to guide individuals through every stage of the claims process. She is committed to providing clear communication, practical advice, and strong advocacy tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. Whether a claim is just beginning or has become more complicated, Karen strives to protect her clients’ rights and help them understand their options under California workers’ compensation law. At Galine Frye & Fitting, Karen brings a focused, compassionate perspective to her work, helping injured employees seek fair treatment and meaningful results. Her dedication to workers’ compensation reflects a commitment to standing beside clients during difficult times and ensuring they have a knowledgeable advocate in their corner.
About Workers Compensation Law
Workers' compensation attorneys help injured workers obtain benefits for workplace injuries. They navigate the claims process and fight for fair compensation. Common matters include workplace injuries, occupational illness, denied claims, disability benefits.
Credentials
Education
2001 Loyola University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997 University of California - San Diego BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Hebrew
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014 Top Contributor, AVVO
Publications
2015 AVVO Legal Guides How to Maximize Your Medical Treatment Options 2015 AVVO Legal Guides What you should know about a Compromise and Release settlement: California Legal Guide 2014 Workers Compensation Update Contributor
Associations
2014 - Present California Applicants' Attorneys Association Board Member 2013 - Present California Applicants' Attorneys Association Member 2011 - Present Lawyer mothers Founding Member 2001 - Present State Bar of California Attorney Member 2002 - 2006 American Bar Association Affiliate Member
Speaking
2016 How applicant's attorneys can maximize their client's rights under SB863 How to use the new sjdp voucher 2015 Women Aspire to Raise the Bar Women in the Workplace 2015 Penninsula Applicant Attorney Updates How the PD (permanent disability) system is revised under SB863 2015 Confronting yet another drastic change that favors low premiums and undercuts injured workers Senate Bill 863; PD goes up; ratings go down 2015 Are injured workers still protected; are psyche claims still viable? Senate Bill 863
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Updated: Jul 14, 2026