About Kristin M. Lucey

Kristin M. Lucey is a partner at GJEL Accident Attorneys, one of California’s most respected personal injury law firms with more than 40 years of experience and over $600 million recovered for injured clients. Licensed in California since 1996, Kristin has built a reputation as a skilled trial and appellate lawyer representing plaintiffs in serious personal injury, wrongful death, and employment-related cases.

Her practice focuses on helping individuals and families secure justice after devastating accidents, including motor vehicle crashes, defective product cases, trucking accidents, and wrongful death claims. She is known for her sharp legal insight, compassionate advocacy, and relentless pursuit of fair results.

What She Does

Kristin handles a wide range of injury and accident cases, with a focus on:

• Motor vehicle accidents – car, motorcycle, and trucking crashes
• Defective products and motor vehicle defects
• Catastrophic injury claims – including brain and spinal injuries
• Premises liability and unsafe property cases
• Wrongful death litigation
• Employment law disputes (plaintiff-side)

Her work spans both trial and appellate levels, ensuring that her clients are supported at every stage of their case.

Why She’s Different

Kristin is widely recognized for her courtroom skill and leadership in the legal community. She has been selected to the Northern California Super Lawyers list for more than a decade and was also named a Rising Star earlier in her career. Her peers respect her for her precision in litigation and her unwavering dedication to clients facing life-changing injuries.

Beyond case results, Kristin is known for her clear communication and genuine care for her clients, making her a trusted guide during some of the most difficult moments of their lives.

Recognition & Memberships

• Selected to Super Lawyers (2010–2012, 2014–2025)
• Selected to Rising Stars (2009)
• Member, State Bar of California
• Order of Barristers
• Member, National Employment Lawyers Association
• Member, Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Alameda County Bar Association
• Affiliated with CAOC and AAJ

Education

• University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D., 1996
• University of Redlands, B.A., 1992

Bar Admissions

California, 1996