About Kristen Goodwin
Kristen Goodwin Alexander is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law within the State of California. She used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 1999. Her license is presently in lively standing. Ms. Alexander is a partner at Goodwin & Alexander, a law firm located in Auburn, California. She has been working as an attorney for over 26 years, serving clients throughout Placer County and the nearby areas in Northern California.
Ms. Alexander earned her law degree degree from the University of California, Davis, King Hall School of Law, the place she graduated in 1998. Prior to law program, she finished her undergraduate education on the University of California, Davis, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Sociology of Law in 1993. During her time at UC Davis, she was recognized because the Chancellor's Outstanding Senior and served as a White House intern in 1993.
Ms. Alexander concentrates her practice solely on household regulation, that specialize in complex monetary cases. She represents clients in things involving divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division. Her practice encompasses all levels of litigation, including preliminary case assessment, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts. She is also trained and authorized in the collaborative divorce procedure and serves as an impartial mediator in family law disputes.
Throughout her profession, Ms. Alexander has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Placer and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. She has also seemed earlier than the California Court of Appeal on more than one occasions. Prior to founding her personal company, she worked as an affiliate at Weintraub Genshlea & Sproul and served as Deputy Counsel on the California Legislative Counsel.
Ms. Alexander is an active member of the Placer County Bar Association, having served as its President from 2018 to 2019. She is also a member of the Federal Eastern District of California. In addition, she is a certified Family Law Specialist by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Ms. Alexander is fluent in English and Spanish, permitting her to serve the diverse communities of Placer County successfully.
