Attorney Biography
Kristi practices in estate planning, probate, and litigation. Born and raised on a Nebraska farm, Kristi came to Kansas City for law school and never left. Following ten years of a national practice that took her all over the country litigating cases, Kristi was eager to develop a practice that brought her closer to her community in Johnson County Kansas. Her entrepreneurial spirit, combined with her goal to serve individual people, made estate planning a perfect fit. Kristi’s enthusiasm and straightforward approach make her a great match for the clients she serves. She is eager to help and practical in her solutions.
Kristi graduated from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law where she finished in the top 2% of her graduating class. She has also been recognized by the Kansas City Business Journal (Best of the Bar) and by her peers (Super Lawyers "Rising Star") as a top attorney in the area.
Professional Experience: Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP (2007-2017)
Education: B.A. University of Nebraska (2004); J.D., summa cum laude,University of Missouri-Kansas City (2007)
Bar Admissions: Missouri, Kansas Pending