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Kristine Leporati Roberts

Kristine Leporati Roberts

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Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
20th Floor, First Tennessee Building, 165 Madison Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee  38103
(Shelby Co.)

Telephone: 901-526-2000
Telecopier: 901-577-2303
http://www.bakerdonelson.com



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Experience & Credentials
 


Practice AreasLitigation; Commercial Litigation
 
EducationHarvard University, J.D., 2001, Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1996
 
Admitted2002, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 2004, Tennessee and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee; 2005, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2008, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
 
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association; Tennessee Bar Association (Member, Leadership Law Class of 2009); Memphis Bar Association (Member, Leadership Forum Class of 2007); Association of Women Attorneys; National Association of Women Lawyers; Leo Bearman Sr. American Inn of Court.
 
LanguagesFrench
 
BornManhasset, New York, March 3, 1974
 
BiographyRecipient: Baker Donelson Memphis Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, 2007. Named to Memphis Business Journal's "Top 40 Under 40," 2007. Associate Editor: ABA "Litigation News". Author: "Third Circuit Raises Bar for Class Certification," ABA Litigation News Online, February 19, 2009; "President Signs Bill Creating New Evidence Rule," ABA Litigation News Online, September 2008; "Court Reverses Sanctions Ordered Over Client Credibility Assessment," ABA Litigation News Online, August 27, 2008; "Qualcomm Fined for 'Monumental' E-Discovery Violations - Possible Sanctions Against Counsel Remain Pending," ABA Litigation News, May 2008, Vol. 33, No. 4; "In-House Counsel Are Keeping Closer Tabs on Outside Lawyers," ABA Litigation News, March 2008, Vol. 33, No. 3; "D.C. Circuit Reverses Itself on Tax Case," ABA Litigation News, November 2007, Vol. 32, No. 7; "Advisory Committee on Mediator Ethics," ABA Litigation News, November 2007, Vol. 32, No. 7; "Shareholder Class Action Filings Drop, Settlement Amounts Skyrocket," ABA Litigation News, September 2007, Vol. 32, No. 6; "U.S. Discovery Procedures Increasingly Available for Use in Foreign Legal Proceedings," ABA Litigation News, July 2007, Vol. 32, No. 5; "Alien Tort Statute Suits on the Rise," ABA Litigation News, May 2007, Vol. 32, No. 4; "Judicial Independence Under Attack," ABA Litigation News, Mar. 2007, Vol. 32, No. 3; "D.C. Circuit Limits Taxation of Compensatory Damages," ABA Litigation News, Jan. 2007, Vol. 32, No. 2; Case Comment, "Troxel v. Granville," 114 Harv. L. Rev. 229, 2000; "State Supreme Court Applications of Troxel v. Granville and the Courts' Reluctance to Declare Grandparent Visitation Statutes Unconstitutional," 41 Family Ct. Rev. 14, 2003. Co-Author: "Rule of Evidence 502s: Impact on Protective Orders and Subject Matter Waiver," ABA Litigation News, Vol. 34, No. 2, Winter 2009; "Why Bother With a Voluntary Corporate Dissolution? The Answer: Claims," 42 Tenn. Bar J. 32, 2006. Participant, Memphis Bar Association, Leadership Forum (2006-2007).
 
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