For more than two decades, Beth Karas has offered insight, analysis, and on-the-spot reporting on legal stories across the country. In a 2007 interview, she was called her "one of the best in the business." Over the years, numerous attorneys and journalists have expressed the same sentiment.
Beth is distinguished by her unique expertise and knowledge of law and procedure drawn from experience in the trenches as a trial attorney. Beth is a sought-after analyst, especially when on location at high-profile, competitive stories.
Beth learned how to navigate the courtroom during eight years as an Assistant DA in New York City under legendary District Attorney Robert Morgenthau. Beth remains a licensed attorney and is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College and Fordham Law School. Beth was inspired by her time practicing law to use media to educate and enlighten the public about the justice system.
Beth joined Court TV in the network's third year on the air. During her 19 years as an on-air correspondent at Court TV (later called In Session on truTV), Beth covered many high-profile cases.