Kristin A. Pace
About Kristin A. Pace
Kristin A. Pace is a lawyer based in Oakland, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Kristin A. Pace is recognized in the following practice area:
- Oakland, California
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
Education: University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Oakland, CA
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