
Meet the Vibrant Law Team
We're a small firm with a primary mission of helping everyday people find solutions to their legal issues that help bring clarity, balance, and peace to their lives.
More about Kristi
Education and Community Involvement
2017-2020
Willamette University, College of Law, JD
Kristi focused on taking every class that would enable to her open her own firm as soon as possible. She entered and exited law school with a singular goal to work in family law. Along the way, through clerkships and relationships, she learned she also had a passion for probate and estate planning. Check out this article Willamette University recently published about Kristi's journey!
2015-2017
Portland State University, Bachelor of History
Kristi took classes focused on the history of the United States, following themes of reconstruction, industrial revolution, and modernization of society. Beyond that, Kristi became passionate about learning foreign languages and spent 2.5 years studying French.
Helping the Community
Kristi is committed to engaging with and supporting the Portland Metro community in both a professional and personal capacity.
Family Law Executive Committee (FLEC) Board Member
Kristi meets with a group of lawyers every month to help plan events and discuss the needs for the family law section of the Oregon State Bar. This year, Kristi is presently the chairperson for the Conference Committee which is tasked with planning and coordinating the Family Law Section's largest annual CLE event. Kristi has served as the treasurer on this board. Learn more.
Slavic Oregon Social Services (SOSS) Attorney Provider
Kristi provides legal representation at a discounted rate to clients who are often low income, survivors of domestic violence, and have experienced marginalization due to language and culture barriers. Learn more.
Biker's Outreach Organization (BOO)
Kristi is the secretary for this unique 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which combines a love for riding motorcycles with providing direct outreach to vulnerable populations in the Portland Metro area. Learn more.