O’Melveny Worldwide

Kristin Alvarado

Associate

Areas of Focus
Areas of Focus

Kristin Alvarado is a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s Dallas office where she focuses her practice on helping corporations navigate high-stakes litigation in state court, federal court, and in arbitration proceedings. Kristin has worked on a variety of legal issues, including complex contract issues, intellectual property matters, tort liability, and employment issues. Kristin also maintains a strong pro bono practice including representing a client in an international child custody dispute, and petitioning the Tennessee Governor for clemency of a man on death row.

  • Represented international energy company in a tortious interference and licensing dispute and received full award of damages.
  • Represented multinational technology company in a trademark infringement suit resulting in favorable settlement.
  • Counseled multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation in connection with trade dress suits.
  • Secured permanent injunction for global power supply manufacturer to prevent former employee’s continued misappropriation of trade secrets.
  • Represented midstream operator in connection with Chapter 11 Bankruptcy adversay proceedings.

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Education

  • Cornell University, J.D.: Publishing Editor, Cornell Law Review; New York Bar Association President’s Pro Bono Service Award; CALI Award for Highest Performance in International Gender Rights Law
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., Sociology: Dean’s List; Questbridge National Scholarship 

Professional Activities

Member

  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • Dallas Hispanic Bar Association