Kristen C. Lu
Partner
Experience
Kristen C. Lu is an experienced workers’ compensation attorney whose practice focuses on defending the interests of employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators throughout California. She represents clients in a wide range of workers’ compensation matters and provides strategic counsel aimed at managing risk, controlling costs, and achieving favorable outcomes. With a background that includes private defense practice, serving as in-house counsel for two major insurance carriers, and representing individual applicants, she brings a uniquely well-rounded perspective to her work.
Since 2008, Kristen has managed matters from inception through resolution by settlement or trial. Her experience includes evaluating claims exposure, developing litigation and resolution strategies, conducting discovery, preparing witnesses, taking and defending depositions, and representing clients at hearings and other proceedings. She works closely with clients to navigate complex claims and identify practical solutions aligned with their business objectives.
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Background
Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Courts for the Central and Southern Districts of California
Education
- Western State University College of Law, J.D., 2007
- Law Review
- University of California, Riverside, B.A., 2003
Languages
- Vietnamese
News & Knowledge
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October 19, 2026