Kristen Werries Collier

BIOGRAPHY

Kristen Werries Collier represents clients in a variety of complex commercial business disputes involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, tort violations, energy, partnership and corporate law. Kristen practices in state and federal courts and arbitration proceedings nationwide. She is experienced in analyzing and setting case strategy, briefing and arguing dispositive and discovery motions, managing large-scale document productions and reviews, and taking and defending depositions.

Kristen has represented, among others, General Growth Properties, Inc., Mirant Corporation, Constellation Energy, Inc., McDermott, Will & Emery, Communications & Commerce, LLC, and numerous individuals.

Kristen came to Novack and Macey directly from law school and is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. She was born in Jacksonville, Illinois in 1971.

EDUCATION

• University of Illinois, B.A., 1993
• Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, M.P.A, 1996
• University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1999, member of the University of Illinois Law Review, National Moot Court team, awarded the Rickert Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Illinois

MEDIA COVERAGE

• Novack and Macey Supports ABA Judicial Intern Opportunity Program
• Novack and Macey Wins Dismissal in Software License and Copyright Dispute
• Drury, Werries Collier and Schwartz Promoted to Of Counsel