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Krista Mahalak, Senior Attorney Attorney
Business Litigation, Domestic and Family Law, Appellate Practice
Phone:863-797-4533
Address: 225 East Lemon Street, Suite 300, Lakeland, FL 33801-4627
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Law Firm:Peterson & Myers, P.A.
Lawyer:Krista Mahalak
Phone:863-797-4533
Fax:863-293-2091
Lawyer Title:Senior Attorney
Practice Areas:Business Litigation, Domestic and Family Law, Appellate Practice
Bio:From the very beginning of her career, Krista has focused on her skills as a trial attorney. She received her law degree in 2002 from University of Nebraska College of Law, where she was awarded both the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award, and the Outstanding Clinical Student of the Year Award. Since graduating from law school, she has tried more than seventy-five cases to juries, and has handled hundreds of hearings and trials before judges. Krista has also handled numerous appeals.Krista maintains a general litigation practice, with a dual focus on protecting the best interests of small businesses and preserving the assets of individuals involved in complicated family law matters. She is dedicated to providing cost-effective and responsive legal representation. Some additional areas of her practice include cases involving:•Serious injuries and wrongful death;•Appeals of trial court orders;•Modification of existing family law orders;•Enforcement of existing family law orders;•Timesharing disputes;•Consumer rights; and•Insurance coverage disputes.Krista was raised in Polk County, and attended primary and secondary school in Winter Haven, Florida. She received her bachelor's degree from Bethany College in 1998. Krista is a provisional member of the Junior League of Greater Winter Haven, and a member of Grace Lutheran Church. She frequently donates time to individuals who cannot afford to hire an attorney through Florida Rural Legal Services
Admitted:2002, Nebraska; 2010, Florida; 2011, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida;
College:Bethany College, Class of 1998, B.A.
Law School:University of Nebraska College of Law, Class of 2002, J.D.
Membership:Associations & Memberships: The Florida Bar Nebraska State Bar Association Robert van Pelt Inn of Court Wilson American Inn of Court.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Krista Mahalak, graduated from Bethany College, Class of 1998, B.A. University of Nebraska College of Law, Class of 2002, J.D., is now employed by Peterson & Myers, P.A. at 225 East Lemon Street, Suite 300 Lakeland, FL 33801-4627.

While being a member of Associations & Memberships: The Florida Bar Nebraska State Bar Association Robert van Pelt Inn of Court Wilson American Inn of Court., Krista Mahalak is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Krista Mahalak as your lawyer, you should consider whether Krista Mahalak offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Krista Mahalak has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Krista Mahalak's office is located at Lakeland, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Krista Mahalak has been admitted in 2002, Nebraska; 2010, Florida; 2011, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida;. His or her practice areas include Business Litigation, Domestic and Family Law, Appellate Practice.

Krista Mahalak's college and law school education includes Bethany College, Class of 1998, B.A., University of Nebraska College of Law, Class of 2002, J.D.. Other biographical background includes From the very beginning of her career, Krista has focused on her skills as a trial attorney. She received her law degree in 2002 from University of Nebraska College of Law, where she was awarded both the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award, and the Outstanding Clinical Student of the Year Award. Since graduating from law school, she has tried more than seventy-five cases to juries, and has handled hundreds of hearings and trials before judges. Krista has also handled numerous appeals.Krista maintains a general litigation practice, with a dual focus on protecting the best interests of small businesses and preserving the assets of individuals involved in complicated family law matters. She is dedicated to providing cost-effective and responsive legal representation. Some additional areas of her practice include cases involving:•Serious injuries and wrongful death;•Appeals of trial court orders;•Modification of existing family law orders;•Enforcement of existing family law orders;•Timesharing disputes;•Consumer rights; and•Insurance coverage disputes.Krista was raised in Polk County, and attended primary and secondary school in Winter Haven, Florida. She received her bachelor's degree from Bethany College in 1998. Krista is a provisional member of the Junior League of Greater Winter Haven, and a member of Grace Lutheran Church. She frequently donates time to individuals who cannot afford to hire an attorney through Florida Rural Legal Services. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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