Education:

• Texas Tech University School of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2001
• University of North Texas Bachelor of Science, 1998
• Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science graduate, 1995

Admitted to Practice:

• State Bar of Texas
• United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Experience:

Kris served as a prosecutor for Bell County, Texas, the city of Dallas, Texas, Dallas County, Texas, and the city of Wichita Falls, Texas, and spent two years as an administrative law judge for the State of Texas.  She practiced family, criminal, CPS, and general civil law in Wichita, Archer, Clay, Montague, and Wilbarger Counties in private practice before joining a Section 1983 civil rights federal litigation team in downtown Dallas, where she litigated jail suicide and jail medical denial cases.  Kris joined Peace & Associates, PLLC, after relocating with her blended family to Flower Mound.