Kristen Proe Kendall

Kristen Kendall is a litigator who focuses her practice on toxic tort, class action, and complex commercial litigation. She has significant experience litigating PFAS cases, including both class actions seeking property damages and medical monitoring and individual actions asserting personal injuries, and has litigated cases involving radioactive emissions, volatile organic compounds, and other contaminants. In her commercial practice, Kristen is currently representing companies in litigation and arbitration related to contract disputes and disputes with investors. 

Kristen also has an active pro bono practice. She represents asylum applicants in immigration proceedings and former federal employees in litigation seeking redress for constitutional and tortious harms.

Kristen earned her J.D. from New York University School of Law and her B.A. in English, cum laude, from Yale University. While in law school, she was an Executive Editor of the Moot Court Board and was named to the Order of Barristers. Kristen served as a Student Fellow in NYU Law's Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement and a Fellow in the Jacobson Leadership Program in Law and Business. During that time, she also completed a judicial externship for the Honorable Richard J. Sullivan in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.