Kristen Richer Recognized as Top 100 Lawyer by Los Angeles Business Journal

Kristen Richer, a partner in Barnes & Thornburg’s Los Angeles office and co-chair of the Consumer Class Action Defense group, has been named one of the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers for 2025. The honor celebrates her outstanding legal achievements, leadership and contributions to the greater Los Angeles legal landscape.

Kristen was honored alongside fellow distinguished attorneys at a special recognition event hosted by the publication on April 17, which celebrated the legal professionals driving meaningful impact across the region. A key member of the firm’s Litigation practice, Kristen is known for her strategic consumer-driven approach, extensive industry insight, and a track record of success in high-stakes litigation.

The Top 100 Lawyers list is an annual publication that highlights the Los Angeles area’s most accomplished attorneys, with honorees selected for their professional achievements, community involvement and influence within the legal field.