Ranked Band 1 in Chambers USA for Pennsylvania Healthcare, 2014-2024. Respondents tell Chambers that “Karl is among the best healthcare lawyers … unmatched in the Pennsylvania market,” and “Karl provides very sophisticated counsel while also considering the commercial practicalities of the given scenario.” [Selection methodology]
Selected through peer review for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© for Health Care Law, 2001-2025, and Qui Tam Law, 2023-2024 [Selection methodology]
Received the Best Lawyers™ 2013 Health Care Law "Lawyer of the Year" award in Philadelphia [Selection methodology]
Designated as 2009 Outstanding Healthcare Transaction Lawyer in the United States by Nightingale's Healthcare News
For each year since 1997, Karl has been awarded the AV® Preeminent rating by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, reflecting the highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards [Selection methodology]

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Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law, 1986, J.D., cum laude, Editorial Board of the Dickinson Law Review; Woolsack Honor Society
Carnegie Mellon University, 1982, M.S., Chemical Engineering
Gettysburg College, 1980, B.A., cum laude, Departmental Honors in Chemistry

Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Harcum College, a nonprofit institution of higher education in Eastern Pennsylvania
Member of Advisory Board of the health law program at Drexel University School of Law
Former Practice Group Leader and d-list moderator of the Teaching Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers practice group of the American Health Lawyers Association