Meet Kristen
Kristen is an associate attorney at BRUNO | NALU, specializing in personal injury law with six years of experience. She earned her Juris Doctor from Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law in 2021, where she served as Vice President of the Chapman Women Lawyer’s Association and was a semi-finalist in the prestigious Rutan & Tucker Oral Advocacy Competition. Before attending law school, Kristen graduated from California State University, Long Beach, with a degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Legal Studies. During her undergraduate years, she demonstrated leadership as President of her sorority and as a board member of the Legal Society. Her passion for advocacy began while working as a legal assistant at an elder law firm, where she focused on serving her community.
Since joining BRUNO | NALU, Kristen has played a key role in handling complex cases, including sexual abuse matters, catastrophic personal injury trials, and high-profile employment disputes. She has been instrumental in helping the BRUNO | NALU trial team secure multiple verdicts in the seven-, eight-, and nine-figure range, showcasing her commitment to delivering exceptional results for her clients.
Kristen is an active member of the legal community, serving on the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors and as a member of the Justice Society. Outside of her legal practice, Kristen enjoys spending time on the golf course, cheering on the Los Angeles Dodgers, and relaxing at the beach with her husband.