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Kristen Morse L.

General Counsel at SmartRent

Kristen Morse L. has a strong background in legal affairs, with experience in various roles and industries. Kristen Morse is currently the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at SmartRent, a position they have held since January 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Assistant General Counsel at Grand Canyon University from August 2019 to September 2021.

Before joining Grand Canyon University, Kristen worked as an Attorney Development Manager at Snell & Wilmer from November 2017 to August 2019. Their responsibilities included managing attorney development programs and supporting the firm's overall legal talent management efforts.

From August 2015 to November 2017, Kristen served as Of Counsel in the Business Litigation group at Fennemore Craig, P.C. During this time, they represented both for-profit and non-profit companies in litigation and pre-litigation matters, providing guidance on compliance with state and federal laws.

Prior to that, Kristen worked as an Assistant United States Attorney at the United States Attorney's Office from October 2009 to July 2015. In this role, they handled civil litigation, civil enforcement, and appeals on behalf of the United States. Kristen Morse defended the government in tort actions, employment claims, and Constitutional violations, while also bringing affirmative enforcement actions in areas such as mortgage fraud and Medicare reimbursement.

Kristen's legal career began at Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis, where they worked as an Attorney in the Labor and Employment Group from September 2005 to June 2009, focusing on labor and employment law matters.

Overall, Kristen Morse L. brings a wealth of legal expertise to their current role as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at SmartRent, having honed their skills through a diverse range of experiences in various legal settings.

Kristen Morse L. attended Buena High School, although the specific start and end years of their attendance were not provided. Kristen Morse went on to study at Arizona State University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication. Years of attendance were from 1996 to 2000. Following their undergraduate studies, Kristen Morse L. pursued a Juris Doctorate degree at Pepperdine Law, from 2002 to 2005, specializing in the field of Law.

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  • General Counsel

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Vice President And Deputy General Counsel

    January, 2022

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