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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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Showing 6 - 10 of 15 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by anonymous | December 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
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In February 2022, my ex-husband and I retained Kristen Lyndaker as our attorney to mediate our uncontested divorce which was finalized this year. She came highly recommended through a mutual contact. We conducted all of our meetings remotely and found her accessible and easy to communicate with via e...
Posted by K | December 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent
Kristen represented me in my collaborative divorce. She was responsive, compassionate and diligent while working on my case. I especially appreciated that she took the time to listen and answer my questions throughout the process. Overall, it was great to have Kristen on my side, and I would highly r...
Posted by Saeid | August 25, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A caring attorney
Kristen is areal professional who cares deeply for the good of her clients. She did all she could to protect my rights and to get the best deal for me. Unfortunately the other side was not cooperating and despite all Kristen's efforts we could not reach an agreement. She was always available for a...
Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Compassionate, efficient and insightful
I worked with Krysten when I needed a new lawyer quite far into the process of a collaborative divorce. She came in and understood the work we’d done quickly and comprehensively, and shepherded us through the end of the process. I particularly appreciated that faced with a poorly written draft of an ...
Posted by anonymous | August 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional and empathetic during a painful process.
Kristen was incredibly professional and kind through out the entire separation and divorce process. There was so much uncertainty, and so many raw emotions, but she helped us to navigate everything professionally and empathetically. Especially because the process itself is confusing, she helped expla...
"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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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