Overview
Prior Experience
Kirsten rejoined Faegre Drinker after clerking for Judge Susan Richard Nelson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. During her clerkship, Kirsten gained valuable insight into court proceedings and judicial preferences.
Kirsten first started with Faegre Drinker as a summer associate, where she conducted research and drafted memos and motions on a variety of litigation projects, focusing on intellectual property, business litigation and products liability litigation.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Clerkships
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, Hon. Susan Richard Nelson, 2023-2023
Education
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
J.D. cum laude, Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (associate editor) (2019)
Northwestern University
B.A. in History and Political Science (2014)
Insights & Events
Honors
- Minnesota Lawyer — Attorneys of the Year, 2023
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2020-22
- Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2019