Kristina M. King

Kristina M. King is a principal attorney at the law firm of King & Chavez, LLP, and concentrates her practice on estate planning, trust administration, probate, tax, and related real estate matters. She brings a strong foundation in both financial services and private legal practice, allowing her to deliver clear, practical solutions for clients with a wide range of planning needs. Her work is centered on protecting assets, ensuring legal compliance, and creating long-term plans that reflect each client’s goals.

Kristina completed her J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. She also holds a B.A. from The Ohio State University. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio. Her legal education, combined with formal training and experience in financial administration, enables her to approach estate and trust matters with a well-rounded, detail-focused perspective. This background supports her ability to handle both legal and tax-sensitive planning strategies.

Kristina began her career as a Trust Officer for a national bank, where she developed hands-on experience managing trusts and administering estates before entering private practice. She later spent more than a decade in private practice with an established law firm, serving six years as a shareholder. This progression gave her extensive exposure to complex estate plans, fiduciary administration, and long-term wealth planning.

Kristina M. King has assisted individuals, families, and business owners with drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, guiding clients throughout her career. She has done it through probate administration, preparing federal estate tax returns, and advising on real estate transactions and business succession plans. She is known for her careful, structured approach and her commitment to helping clients navigate complicated legal processes with confidence and clarity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, King Chavez Attorneys at Law
• Member, Lorain County Bar Association
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• President of the Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Clubs of Lorain County

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The Ohio State University
  Bachelor of Arts

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