Kristen Spees

Law Offices of Kristen Spees

13+ Years

Legal Experience

About Kristen Spees

Kristen Spees is a dedicated attorney practicing in Nevada, California, and Hawaii, focusing on Estate Planning. Her expertise encompasses wills, trusts, deeds, charitable giving, corporate social responsibility, and foundations. Kristen collaborates with her parents, Frank and Judy Spees, seasoned estate and financial planning attorneys since 1984, licensed in HI, NV, CA, and FL.

Kristen's brother, Justin Spees, an investment advisor since 2007, founded Just Advisors in 2008, offering investment advising and business consulting services. Together, Kristen and Justin provide courtroom and consulting services for businesses and foundations globally.

Kristen earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Hawaii in 2008, with a certificate in Spanish. She graduated from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2011, obtaining a Juris Doctorate, along with certificates in Global Legal Studies and Mediation. Her experience extends across more than 70 countries through work, study, volunteering, and travel.

Kristen is a member of the Nevada, California, and Hawaii State Bar Associations. She served as President of the Incline Village Bar Association from 2014 to 2015 and was on the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors from 2015 to 2017.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration

Health Care Directives

Trusts

Wills

Hawaii Car Accident Laws

Understanding Hawaii's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Kristen Spees specialize in?

Kristen Spees specializes in estate planning, including wills, trusts, deeds, charitable giving, and corporate social responsibility.

Where is Kristen Spees licensed to practice law?

Kristen Spees is licensed to practice law in Nevada, California, and Hawaii.

What educational background does Kristen Spees have?

Kristen Spees holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Hawaii and a Juris Doctorate from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

What leadership roles has Kristen Spees held?

Kristen Spees served as President of the Incline Village Bar Association from 2014 to 2015 and was on the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors from 2015 to 2017.