Kristen Van Antwerp

Profession: Attorney
Phone: (415) 872-1080
Email: kristen@caflg.com
Website: https://californiafamilylawgroup.com/meet-the-team/kristen-van-antwerp/
Practice: Moradi Neufer LLP
Location:
50 California Street Suite 1500
San Francisco, California 94111

Areas of Practice:
Collaborative, Mediation

Professional Activities:

• Associate Attorney and Mediator at Moradi Neufer LLP – 2024-Present. Attorney with experience in Trial, Litigation, Complex, High Conflict, Negotiations & Settlement, Collaborative Divorce and Custody, Mediation, Guardianship and adoption cases.
• Managing Associate and Mediator at Laughlin Legal, PC – 2021-2024
• Contract Attorney at Law Offices of Norma Lambert MacLeod – 2019-2020
• Associate Attorney at Family Law & Mediation Office of Rachel Castrejon – 2015-2016
• Volunteer Attorney at Family & Children’s Law Center – 2013-2014
• Certified Collaborative Divorce Attorney
• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
• National Association of Certified Mediators
• Certified Divorce Coach, Moving On Method
• International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
• Collaborative Practice of California
• Collaborative Practice Silicon Valley

Biography:

Kristen is a talented family law attorney and mediator who has built out her knowledge and experience in complex matters, including asset/property division, school choice, custody, spousal support, and post-judgment modifications. She is dedicated to achieving the right outcomes for her clients and knows how to handle the most sensitive and contentious issues.

Kristen has a particular specialty in child custody and support. Her focus is to put the needs of children first when there is conflict, and to rebuild safe and secure environments in which children can thrive.

Originally from Puyallup, Washington, Kristen has made the Bay Area her home since 2002. Outside of work, she spends her time volunteering for her children’s elementary and middle schools, making costumes for her daughter’s ballet school, walking her dog, and maintaining a small garden. She loves to be outdoors with her family and hiking in the mountains.

Education:

• University of San Francisco School of Law, JD
• Mills College, BA in European History, Minor in Psychology
• Lifetime Member of Phi Alpha Theta, National History Honors Society

Licenses & Memberships:

• State Bar of California
• San Mateo County Bar Association
• Santa Clara County Bar Association