Kristy Wagner Attorney
Consultant in New York, NY
When it comes to breaking glass ceilings, Kristy Wagner is a perfect example that it is indeed possible. She has made it partner to international law firms in New York City. That’s not easy, especially for a woman. Kristy’s abilities started to manifest long ago, while she was still a student. While studying at Bucknell University, she was elected Senior Class President Class of 2001. That’s a position that requires someone with strong persuasive skills, skills that are necessary for success in the legal profession. Her strengths continued to manifest when she graduated among the top students at the Boston College Law School. That’s why after graduating, she got the chance to work for international law firms and even make it to the level of partner. For more than 10 years, she has built a reputation as a transactional attorney with a focus on commercial transactions such as debt and equity financing, and structuring mergers and acquisitions. Her skills and experience have seen her win accolades that don’t come easy. For instance, in 2014, she was named a rising star by Super Lawyers. This was quickly followed by another major recognition in 2015, when she named one of the top women attorneys of New York.