Kristine Ann Costello

Practice Areas

White Collar Defense

Complex Litigation

Government Investigations

Kris Costello is the attorney for business owners and professionals facing allegations of wrongdoing, including lawsuits, audits, and licensing investigations. With over 30 years of experience, Kris defends against unfounded accusations, safeguarding businesses, careers, and reputations. She helps clients manage and avoid legal risks and supports business growth. Kris' approach is fierce, direct, and down-to-earth. She is a powerful advocate, trusted counselor, and strategic partner. As an experienced trial attorney, trial advocacy teacher, and business owner, she leverages legal skill and practical business acumen. Her unique practice models reflect her extensive experience in law and business. She co-leads the Women’s White Collar Defense Association’s Seattle Chapter and Global Small Firm Initiative.