About Kristin Marie

Kristin Marie Harrington is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Farmington, New Mexico. Licensed to practice law since 2007, she has cultivated a diverse legal practice that includes various areas, including criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce, and domestic violence matters. Her office is strategically located in the heart of Farmington. As a result, the attorney can effectively serve clients throughout the surrounding region — This central location enhances her accessibility. This lets the attorney provide timely legal assistance to those in need. In 2007, Kristin earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Texas Tech University School of Law.

Her academic journey began earlier at Texas State University-San Marcos, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Public Relations and Speech Communications in 2000. This educational background equips her with a solid foundation in legal principles and effective communication—skills that are essential in her various practice areas. Her ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly is a significant asset when representing clients in personal injury claims, where she navigates the details of insurance negotiations and litigation. Most of Kristin's work centers on personal injury law, where she advocates for clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. She meticulously handles the details of each case, ensuring that her clients receive the compensation they deserve. In addition to personal injury claims, she manages a range of criminal law cases, including DUI and DWI offenses.

Her commitment to providing a robust defense helps her clients handle the requirements of the criminal justice system, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process. Family law is another critical area of Kristin's practice. She assists clients in navigating divorce proceedings and addressing domestic violence situations, advocating fiercely for their rights and interests during difficult periods. Her experience in various capacities since 2007 has enriched her understanding of the legal field. This lets the attorney approach each case with a comprehensive perspective. This diverse background not only enhances her legal acumen but also fosters a compassionate approach to client representation.

As of 2026, Kristin remains committed to her clients in New Mexico, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes in every case she undertakes. Her dedication to providing personalized attention is evident in her approach—she understands the emotional and financial stress that legal issues can impose on individuals and families. By offering clear guidance and support throughout the legal process, Kristin empowers her clients to make informed decisions. This unwavering commitment to her practice and her clients has established her as a respected figure in the legal community, known for delivering results that make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves.

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law

J.D. (2007)

2004

Texas State University - Texas State University-San Marcos

B.A. | Public Relations and Speech Communications

2000

Experience

Lawyer

Kristin Harrington, P.C.
2010

attorney

Law Office of George Harrison and Kristin Harrington
2009

Lawyer

New Mexico Public Defender s Office
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Mexico

Court Admissions

New Mexico Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence