Prior to joining NVRDC Kristin worked for a year and a half as a Protective Order Advocacy and Representation Project Attorney representing survivors of intimate partner violence in Peace and Protective Order proceedings. Her experience includes representing survivors of DV in family law cases as a student attorney at Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law’s Families and the Law Clinic, a clerkship with Magistrate Judges Mary Grace Rook and Janet E. Albert at DC Superior Court who preside over Neglect and Abuse cases, as well as several months volunteering as a CPO attorney for the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project.