Kristina Marie Wright | Associate
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About Kristina
She focuses on commercial litigation, internal investigations, and actively advises and counsels clients on compliance and preventive employment matters across a range
of industries.
Kristina’s litigation, appellate, and employment-related experience includes:
• Drafting employment and handbook policies, employee separation agreements, confidentiality, noncompetition, and non-solicitation agreements
• Advising employers on compliance issues including wage and hour, PTO, internal complaint procedures and investigations, leave, and OSHA
• Conducting internal investigations
• Defending clients in employment litigation/arbitration matters including FLSA, ADA, ADEA, Title VII, etc.
• Defending employers in EEOC and state administrative proceedings
• Arguing federal appellate cases
• Representing both claimants and respondents in FINRA arbitrations
• Defense of class actions alleging wage and hour claims, discrimination, false advertising
Prior to joining Messner Reeves LLP, Kristina was the law clerk for the Honorable Richard Caschette and the Honorable Michael Spear in the 18th Judicial District of Colorado.
During law school, she was a Staff Editor for the New York Law School Law Review and an intern at the United States District Court, Southern District of New York.
Admission
New York
2013
Education
University of Colorado
B.A.
2008
University of Colorado
B.A.
2008
Recognitions & Achievements
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Arapahoe County Bar Association
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Colorado Bar Association
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Colorado Women’s Bar Association
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Messner Reeves LLP Highlights
Corporate, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Real Estate, Tax, Labor & Employment, Hospitality