About Kristen

Kristen Walton practices personal injury law at Walton Law Office in San Marcos, California. She has been a member of the California State Bar since 1997, specializing in various areas including nursing home abuse, products liability, and insurance claims. The firm is known for its commitment to advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or malpractice. She earned her J.D. from California Western School of Law in 1997. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California - San Diego, where she received a B.A.

Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in legal principles, which she applies to her practice daily. Most of her cases involve representing clients in personal injury claims, where she navigates the details of insurance negotiations and litigation. She also handles cases related to nursing home abuse, ensuring that vulnerable individuals receive the care and respect they deserve. Her experience in products liability cases further demonstrates her versatility as an attorney, as she works to hold manufacturers accountable for unsafe products. Before establishing Walton Law Office, she worked working in various legal settings, which helped shape her approach to client representation. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her meticulous attention to detail and her understanding of the law.

She often engages in arbitration and mediation to resolve disputes efficiently, aiming for favorable outcomes without the need for prolonged litigation. In addition to her legal practice, Kristen is actively involved in her community. She serves as the Art Program Director at San Elijo Elementary School, where she encourages creativity and expression among students. This role allows her to give back to the community and support the development of young minds. Kristen is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S.

District Court for the Southern District of California. Her extensive knowledge of both state and federal law enhances her ability to serve her clients effectively. With a focus on personal injury law and a dedication to her community, she continues to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Education

California Western School of Law

J.D.

1997

University of California - San Diego

B.A.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Walton Law Office

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
California
US DIstrict Court, Southern District of California

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
California State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Arbitration & Mediation Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Litigation Arbitration Mediation

Professional Associations

California State Bar

has membership Current

San Elijo Elementary School

Art Program Director Current