Kristina L. Pywowarczuk
Senior Of Counsel | DC Metro »
Kristina L. Pywowarczuk
Senior Of Counsel | DC Metro »
Kristina Pywowarczuk began her practice in Arizona as a Maricopa County Deputy Public Defender. After seven years, Kristina switched to civil litigation in the areas of insurance defense, HOA, construction defect, premises liability, products liability, motor vehicle, and commercial litigation. Kristina has successfully litigated numerous jury, summary jury, bench trials, and administrative hearings along with multiple successful dispositive motions. She also has appellate experience with the Arizona Court of Appeals and the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Professional Honors & Activities
- Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
- Defense Research Institute
- Martindale-Hubbell – AV Rated
- Arizona Mock Trial Competition – State and Regional – volunteer judge for 20 years
- Arizona Law for Kids – We the People Competition – volunteer
Representative Experience
- Obtained summary judgment in Federal court Housing/Accommodation Discrimination suit with respect to allegations of failure to accommodate.
- Obtained favorable trial verdict in commercial litigation/contract dispute in Federal Court.
- Obtained summary judgment for constructive fraud claims.
- Obtained summary judgment for negligence, breach of contract and trespass in HOA dispute over damage to property from common area.
The cases referenced above do not represent the lawyer’s entire record. Each case must be evaluated on its own facts. The outcome of a particular case cannot be based on past results.
Education
- North Carolina State University, BA, 1995
- California Western School of Law, JD, 1998
Bar & Court Admissions
- Arizona State Bar, 1998
- Virginia State Bar, 2022
- District of Columbia Bar, 2023
- District Court for the District of Arizona
- Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia