Kris has been practicing DUI, criminal defense and personal injury law in the Vancouver and Portland areas for over a decade.  He taken over 50 cases to jury trial from felonies, DUIs, domestic violence charges and plaintiff's personal injury. 

Kris grew up in Los Angeles, California and attended the University of Southern California where he graduated with majors in Philosophy and Political Science, with honors.  Kris then attended Lewis and Clark Law School where he graduated with certification in Criminal Law. 

Kris has worked for the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office where he practiced complex civil liabilities defense.  Kris has been hired as special trial counsel in Los Angeles where he has won significant verdicts for personal injury plaintiffs.  Kris has worked in public defense in Washington before opening up his own firm deticated to protecting clients rights in criminal defense and personal injury.