Kristen Jacobsen

Kristen Jacobsen is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Golden Hippo since November 2016, where responsibilities include negotiating and drafting various contracts and transactional documents, as well as ensuring compliance with laws through the drafting of website terms and privacy policies. Previously, Kristen held the position of Corporate Counsel at Avanquest North America Inc., focusing on contracts related to software development and managing intellectual property portfolios. Early career experience includes serving as an Associate Attorney at Schiller DuCanto and Fleck LLP, where litigation for marriage dissolution was a primary focus, and as an Appellate Law Clerk for the Third District Court of Illinois. Kristen holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Illinois College of Law and a B.A. in Rhetoric from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.