Karen L. Linero Marenco, Esq.

Summary:

Karen L. Linero Marenco, Esq. is a Florida-licensed attorney and founder of Tamarisk Law Firm, focusing on commercial contracts, cross-border transactions, and business advisory matters. She works with entrepreneurs, startups, and companies to structure, negotiate, and manage legal relationships that support growth while mitigating risk.

Her practice includes drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, advising on regulatory and compliance considerations, and supporting clients operating in technology-driven and international environments. Karen has experience assisting businesses in the United States and Latin America, with a particular strength in navigating cross-border legal and operational challenges.

Fluent in English and Spanish, Karen regularly works with Spanish-speaking clients and counterparties, providing practical and business-oriented legal guidance.

Education:

Karen earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Miami School of Law, with a concentration in Business of Innovation, Law, and Technology (2021). She also holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Law and Cross-Border Transactions from the same institution.

Karen obtained her law degree in Colombia in 2009 and is licensed to practice law in both Florida and Colombia.

Professional Experience:

Karen is the founder and managing attorney of Tamarisk Law Firm, where she advises clients on commercial, transactional, and cross-border legal matters. Her work includes drafting and negotiating contracts such as service agreements, vendor agreements, and partnership arrangements, as well as advising on legal risk, compliance, and business operations.

She has also supported clients in matters involving intellectual property and brand protection, including trademark filings and strategy, as well as business and regulatory considerations in emerging and technology-driven sectors.

Prior to practicing in the United States, Karen served as an Administrative Law Attorney within the Judicial Branch in Cali, Colombia, where she drafted over 800 judicial decisions in complex matters involving contracts, torts, taxation, and administrative disputes.