Christopher Peter Kriesen

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation (Executive Education), Advanced Mediation Workshop; Stanford University, Strategic Decision and Risk Management Certificate; Stanford University Graduate School of Business, LEAD Certificate; Trinity College, M.A., 2013; Villanova University, B.S., 1988
Law School Attended:
University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 1993
Year of First Admission:
1993
Admission:
1993, Connecticut; 2008, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut; 2020, 2nd Circuit
ISLN:
915672828

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Mediation
  • Arbitration
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Personal Injury
  • Civil Litigation
  • Appeals

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (24 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/12/22 in Mediation

    Atty Kriesen is a very knowledgeable and effective mediator who works hard to resolve matters. He is very professional in his dealings.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/05/20 in Alternative Dispute Resolution

    I have known Chris for over 30 years and he is an excellent mediator.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Hiring Partner on 07/13/20 in Civil Litigation

    Chris is totally worthy of an A rating. I tried a case against him and he was a formidable adversary.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/15/19 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/12/19 in Civil Litigation

    I have always found Attorney Kriesen to be extremely knowledgeable and professional in my many dealings with him over the years. He treats his adversaries with respect while simultaneously zealously representing his clients. He is a credit to the l... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/10/19 in Civil Litigation

    Attorney Kriesen is a consummate professional, sharing his knowledge and experience in trial practice in numerous CLE settings. His ethics are impeccable and his approach to civil practice as "a hero's journey" is well-developed, inspiring... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 09/10/19 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 09/10/19 in Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Attorney Kriesen was recently instrumental in getting a difficult case resolved for me, and I am aware of many other similar situations like this. He has a high degree of empathy, knowledge and the demeanor to successfully navigate complex and emoti... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/27/19 in Alternative Dispute Resolution

    My experience with Chris has always been excellent. He is intelligent and has a deep knowledge of the law and practice. He is empathetic and insightful in conduct of ADR hearings and helps clients feel at ease during what can be a tense and intimid... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Junior Partner on 08/27/19 in Civil Litigation

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Christopher Peter Kriesen: Founder and Principal at The Kalon Law Firm, LLC
  • Hartford, CT
    140 Huyshope Avenue, Suite 405
    Hartford, CT 06106