Dean Kristy
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Dean Kristy
Dean Kristy is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Dean Kristy is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Fenwick & West LLP
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: San Francisco, CA
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