Kristina M.

Yagelski

Associate
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Missouri

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Biography

Kristina M. Yagelski is a member of Danna McKitrick’s litigation team, representing clients ranging from closely held family businesses to large corporations across a wide range of industries.

Kristina is a proud graduate of Saint Louis University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from the Chaifetz School of Business. She received her Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law, combining her strong foundation in business with a comprehensive legal education.

While at Saint Louis University, Kristina was a student-athlete on the NCAA Division I women’s softball team. She earned Atlantic 10 First Team All-Conference and All-Academic honors, successfully balancing academic excellence with athletic achievement.

Areas of Practice

Education

J.D.,
Saint Louis University School of Law
2025

MBA,
Saint Louis University – Chaifetz School of Business
2022

B.S., summa cum laude
Saint Louis University – Chaifetz School of Business
2021

Associations

The Missouri Bar

Professional Women's Alliance

Recognition

Academic Excellence Award – Transactional Drafting (2024)

Academic Excellence Award – Insurance Law (2024)

Academic Excellence Award – Wills and Trusts (2024)

Atlantic 10 Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient (2022)

Get Her in the Game Scholarship Recipient (2018)

Attorney Brochure

“Success in litigation comes from patience, persistence, and a focus on the details that matter.”