About Kristin

Kristin Huston is a devoted household law attorney based in Edina, Minnesota, with over 20 years of legal experience. Since 2004, she has focused solely on household law, representing clients in a variety of legal issues. These consist of complex and easy divorce actions, custody and parenting time disputes, child support hearings, and grandparent visitation cases. Her knowledge allows her to manage the details of family regulation successfully — This gives the advice they need during difficult periods. In her practice, Kristin combines zealous advocacy with informed legal guidance — This dual strategy allows her clients to make informed decisions approximately their cases. She aims to resolve disputes through negotiation, facilitated negotiation, or early neutral evaluations.

However, when necessary, she is nicely-prepared to litigate household court instances, making sure her clients' interests are vigorously represented. Her dedication to finding the best feasible outcomes for her clients is clear in her approach to every case. Kristin earned her law degree from Hamline University School of Law in 2000, laying a strong foundation for her legal career. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English from Augustana College in 1997. Her instructional background contributes to her strong verbal exchange skills, which are vital in family regulation practice. In 2015, she was honored as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, a designation awarded to a select team of lawyers in each state, underscoring her reputation within the legal network.

In 2017, Kristin co-founded Huston & Schneider, PLLC, located at 5201 Eden Avenue, Suite 300, Edina, MN 55436. The firm focuses on household law, offering complete services that consist of divorce hearings, parental custody and help matters, paternity movements, and Orders for Protection. Their dedication to devoted legal care, mixed with in depth knowledge of family courtroom procedures, empowers them to symbolize families successfully. The firm's mission is to offer compassionate and competent legal support to clients navigating household-associated problems. Before establishing Huston & Schneider, Kristin labored as a household law attorney at Cundy & Martin LLC from 2014 to 2017. Earlier in her profession, she served as a law clerk for the Minnesota 4th Judicial District from 2010 to 2014, gaining invaluable insights into the legal process.

Kristin is a member in good standing of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Hennepin County Bar Association. Additionally, she serves at the board of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Her involvement in volunteer activities, such as the Hennepin County Limited Scope Attorney Roster and the Volunteer Lawyers Network, helps her giving back to the community and helping those in need.

Education

Hamline University School of Law

J.D. (2000)

1997

Augustana College

B.A. (1997) | English Major, Philosophy Minor

1993

Accepted Jurisdictions

Minnesota

Court Admissions

Minnesota 4th Judicial District Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Divorce Family Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Mediation Litigation

Professional Associations

Minnesota State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 5201 Eden Avenue Suite 300 Edina MN 55436