ATTORNEY PROFILE
Kristen joined KSLN’s insurance coverage group in 2023 as a law clerk after earning her J.D. from the University at Buffalo School of Law. During law school, Kristen worked in the Mediation Clinic on small claims and family law matters and served as Editor-in-Chief of the Buffalo Environmental Law Journal. She also interned at the New York State Office of the Attorney General in the Environmental Protection Bureau where she performed research pertaining to civil and administrative actions. In addition, Kristen was a judicial intern for the Hon. Julio M. Fuentes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Kristen lives in Grand Island, New York, where she was born and raised. Outside of work, Kristen dedicates her time to civic and environmental causes. She currently serves on the Town of Grand Island’s Economic Development Advisory Board and Open Space Committee. Prior to enrolling in law school, Kristen had a career in the motion picture, sports, and hospitality industries. Her experience has developed Kristen into a uniquely skilled professional with strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaborative abilities, which she now brings to her legal practice.
In her spare time, Kristen enjoys cooking and baking for her family, and spending time outdoors.
EDUCATION
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J.D., State University of New York, University at Buffalo School of Law, magna cum laude, The Order of the Coif
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M.A., Northwestern University, Radio/TV/Film
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B.S., Cornell University, Policy Analysis
ADMISSIONS
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New York State