Kristin Garner

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Kristin is an associate attorney practicing family law, estate planning, landlord tenant disputes, alternative dispute resolution, and civil litigation. Kristin joined the firm in 2015 after graduating Cum Laude from Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Kristin moved to Bloomington in 2008 to obtain her undergraduate degree from Indiana University. Kristin decided she didn’t want to leave Bloomington so she applied and was admitted to Maurer School of Law through the Direct Admit Program her junior year of college. While attending law school here in Bloomington, Kristin cultivated her interests in family law and estate planning through various activities, including being President of the Family Law Society, holding a position on the executive board of the Women’s Law Caucus, and becoming a registered Domestic Relations Mediator through the Viola J. Taliaferro Family and Children Mediation Clinic. One of Kristin’s proudest achievements in law school was being the Auction Co-Chair for the Women’s Law Caucus yearly auction that benefits Bloomington’s Middle Way House her second year of law school.

Kristin has a passion for helping others navigate the legal field and is dedicated to helping her clients understand what to expect during and after their involvement with the legal field. Kristin is excited that she can call Bloomington her home and continue to be involved in Bloomington’s wonderful community. When she isn’t in the office, Kristin enjoys spending time with her husband and their two rambunctious sons.

Education:
Indiana University – Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science with Highest Distinction (Human Development and Family Studies, Minor in Sociology and Psychology)
Indiana University Maurer School of Law – Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude
 
Professional Affiliations:
Indiana State Bar Association
Monroe County Bar Association
Member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) 
Bloomington Association of Collaborative Professionals (BACP)

Community Service:
Community Justice and Mediation Center
100+ Women Who Care
District 10 Pro Bono Project Volunteer Attorney
Protective Order Project Volunteer Attorney