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Kristen is an attorney admitted to practice in New York, Wyoming, and Pennsylvania, and is also a licensed Social Worker. She specializes in Collaborative Family Law and Divorce and in Family Mediation. With offices conveniently located in midtown Manhattan, Kristen offers after-hours and weekend meetings to accommodate her clients’ busy schedules.
Kristen is passionate about working with couples, families, and others who wish to resolve complex matters through a process that is both considerate and effective. She believes that conflict, when handled sensitively and with understanding, results in growth and healing for the individual as well as improved dynamics between all parties.
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Acquired: 2023
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State: New York
Acquired: 2008
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2017
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1345 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10105
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Posted by Lisa | October 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I worked with Kristen for my divorce through mediation, and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. From the start, she was calm, compassionate, and incredibly knowledgeable. She made the process feel manageable and fair. Kristen explained every step clearly and was very patient, allowing u...
Posted by anonymous | June 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Kristen helped us navigate the divorce process efficiently and with minimal stress. She was calm, fair, and focused on keeping things constructive. It made a difficult situation more manageable, and I really appreciated her steady, practical approach. Highly recommend.
Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Kristen Lyndaker helped me during a very challenging period. Thank you very much. I highly recommend her.
Posted by Steve | September 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I worked with Kristen a few years ago, and I can confidently say that her expertise and dedication as a mediation divorce attorney exceeded all my expectations. From start to finish, Kristen demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, compassion, and skill. Navigating a divorce can be in...
Posted by Jill | September 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Kristen Lyndaker represented me in my collaborative divorce, and she was warm, responsive and easy to work with every step of the way. There were a number of complications coming to mutually agreeable terms with my former spouse, and Kristen remained calm, steady and clear-headed no matter what came...
"Kristen is a wonderful colleague to work with, and I truly appreciate her skills, knowledge, and thoughtfulness as a collaborative colleague. She is both a considerate and kind colleague, and her clients are genuinely benefitted by her pragmatic and compassionate representation and advocacy. She continues to be a colleague that I truly appreciate working with collaboratively. I hope that I continue to have the honor of working with her on more matters to the benefit of our clients."
Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 04
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"I have worked with Kristen in the Collaboratuve divorce process and found her to be a highly competent and skilled collaborative attorney. She is a strong, compassionate advocate who I am happy to endorse."
"Kristen is a leader in our Collaborative Divorce community. She assists her clients to obtain wonderful outcomes."
"I know Kristen to be a caring and capable attorney and feel complete confidence when I refer clients to her."
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Divorce and separation lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
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Divorce and separation lawyer
2020 - Present
Approved Mediator for New York, Bronx, and Richmond Counties, Supreme Court Matrimonial Division Presumptive Mediation Program
2011 - Present
Attorney, KGL Mediation
2024 - Present
New York Association of Collaborative ProfessionalsBoard Member
2015 - Present
New York Association of Collaborative ProfessionalsAttorney Member
Attorney Member
Attorney Member
Attorney Member
2012 - 2015
New York Association of Collaborative ProfessionalsAssociate Member
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
MS - Master of Science
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English