Karen (Kacey) Robins Carnegie is the Managing Member and lead attorney at Carnegie Law Group. Kacey handles a variety of legal matters, including adoptions, estate planning and probate, probate litigation (including will contests), guardianships and conservatorships and small business formation and transactions. She also serves as a Guardian ad litem for both children and adults.
Kacey was born and raised in the Deep Creek area of Chesapeake and graduated from Deep Creek High School. Kacey graduated, cum laude, in 2008 from the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond after receiving her undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, in Sociology and Accounting in 2004 from Longwood University. After graduating from law school, Kacey joined Dominic P. Lascara, PLC as an associate attorney. In September 2012, Kacey made the decision to fulfill her lifelong dream of giving back to the Deep Creek community by starting her own practice in the heart of Deep Creek. It was at that time that she opened Karen Robins Carnegie, PLC, now known as Carnegie Law Group.
Kacey has served her community as a member and officer of the Deep Creek Ruritan Club and a Girl Scout Leader. She is a member of the Virginia State Bar and Chesapeake Bar Association. Kacey has given numerous presentations regarding estate planning, the probate process and small business formation.
When not working, Kacey enjoys spending time with her family and traveling. Kacey lives in Chesapeake with her husband, Adam and two daughters, Elsi and Piper.
“Growing up, I always knew that I wanted to return to my hometown and make a difference. It is an honor to be able to stand up for the Chesapeake community on a daily basis.”
Recent Blog Posts
My Loved One Passed Away And I Have Their Will; What Should I Do Now?
Should I Put My Spouse's Name On The Deed To My House?
Why Healthy People Should Make an Advance Directive
I Own Real Property; What Kind of Power of Attorney Should I Have In Place?
Should You Put A Direction Of Sale In Your Will?
Recommendations
- What, there's only 5 stars!Extremely efficient and dedicated; highly recommended.
- Answered questions nicely. Provided all information that was needed helpfully..
- She is an honest lawyer something wonderful and not often found. She does business law , divorces very active with community organizations. Look her up, you will be glad you did.
- Looking for a great Lawyer, you found the right one.
- Excellent service and staff
- My husband was given a list by the Commissioner of Accounts in the city of Chesapeake of three Attorneys to assist him with his duties of completing the Estate Accounting for his mother's estate...upon inspection of the list we decided on the name Karen Carnegie (partly because of her location) h...
- The legal process was an intimidating and emotional experience for us. Choosing Kacey to represent and guide us through it was the best decision we could have made. Her level of knowledge, professionalism, accessibility, and responsiveness was exceptional. Kacey and the rest of her team made us f...
- Attorney Karen R. Carnegie is a very knowledgeable, pleasant and professional. I retained her legal services for the custody and child support and would highly recommend her.
- I have seen Mrs. Carnegie on several occasions and she is always professional and knowledgeable. She has helped me with two different estates, my son's paperwork for when he went out to sea, guardianship for a special needs son and my personal will and special needs trust. The entire office staff...
