Krista Kay Lewis
About Krista Kay Lewis
Krista Kay Lewis is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Krista Kay Lewis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Washington, DC
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