Qualifications

Karli received her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, magna cum laude, with a Minor in Business from Auburn University in 2019. While at Auburn, Karli was selected as a member of Mortar Board, the premier college senior honor society recognizing 50 seniors for their exemplary scholarship, leadership, and service.

Karli received her law degree from Belmont University College of Law in 2023. While at Belmont, Karli received the Pro Bono Pledge award for her volunteer legal work with the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and the Davidson County Office of Conservatorship Management. In the summer following her second year of law school, Karli joined Eraclides Gelman as a law clerk and continued in this position until she became licensed as an attorney. Karli focuses her practice on the defense of workers’ compensation claims in Tennessee.