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Biography
Kristen E. Mericle is an associate in Montgomery McCracken’s Litigation Department. She focuses her practice on complex litigation matters. She has experience researching and drafting memoranda regarding employment, maritime and transportation, and cannabis law matters. Kristen is certified by the SUNY Student Conduct Institute.
Prior to joining Montgomery McCracken, Kristen was a legal extern at a Pennsylvania law firm.
Selected Publications
- Author, “First Jury Verdict in Football-Brain Disease Case Upheld by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court,” October, 2021
- Co-author, “A Survey of State Standing Where Federal Standing Fails,” September 2021
- Co-author, ““What’s it to you?” Supreme Court’s TransUnion v. Ramirez Opinion Limits Article III Standing for Class Action Plaintiffs in Federal Court,” September 2021
- Co-author, “EEOC and OSHA Update Guidance on Key Considerations Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations,” June 2021
- Co-author, “Philadelphia Requires Paid COVID-19 Sick Leave for Related Reasons,” April 2021
- Co-author, “Onyshko Appeal Knocked Out by Pennsylvania Superior Court,” Sports Medicine and the Law, Spring 2021
- Co-author, “Takeaways from the Onyshko Verdict: Win for NCAA, Loss for Plaintiffs, Draw for Others in Future Head Injury Cases,” Sports Medicine and the Law, Summer 2019
Community Involvement
Kristen worked as a certified legal extern and provided pro bono services for the Philadelphia Supervision to Aid Reentry Program.
Academic Achievements
- Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law (J.D.)
- Symposium Editor, Environmental Law Journal
- Teaching Assistant, Business of Professional Sports
- Villanova University (B.B. A., cum laude)
- Dean’s List