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Kristen Caprino, Employment Attorney in Sacramento, California

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Personal Injury

Practicing employment in Sacramento since 2015.

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Kristen Caprino is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Personal Injury. Kristen has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnson Schachter & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation.

Based in
Sacramento, CA
Experience
over 11 years
Known for
Employment · General · Personal Injury
  • Handles Employment, General, and Personal Injury matters from Sacramento, CA.
  • Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kristen Caprino: Kristen Caprino is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Personal Injury. Kristen has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnson Schachter & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kristen Caprino

Kristen concentrates on employment, general, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Sacramento, California

Kristen takes employment matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristen agrees to represent you.

General cases in Sacramento, California

Kristen takes general matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristen agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Sacramento, California

Kristen takes personal injury matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristen agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Sacramento, California

Kristen takes slip & fall matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kristen agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kristen Caprino — Over 11 years of California employment experience

Kristen Caprino is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Personal Injury. Kristen has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnson Schachter & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation.

Kristen M. Caprino received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a triple major in Business Economics, Philosophy, and Spanish. She graduated with distinction from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 2015 where she also earned a Certificate of Concentration in International Legal Studies. Kristen became a member of the Traynor Honor Society for her academic achievements while at McGeorge and received a Witkin Award for depositions.

Kristen has successfully represented public and private entities throughout Northern California before state and federal courts and before administrative tribunals. She has significant experience in government entity representation and focuses on areas including employment litigation, civil rights, complex personal injury including sexual assault and molestation, wrongful death, premises liability, and products liability.

Kristen is admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States Court for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California. She is also fluent in Spanish.

How Kristen handles employment matters

Kristen M. Caprino received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a triple major in Business Economics, Philosophy, and Spanish. She graduated with distinction from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 2015 where she also earned a Certificate of Concentration in International Legal Studies. Kristen became a member of the Traynor Honor…

The kind of cases Kristen takes

Kristen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and personal injury matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Kristen Caprino's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of the Pacific - McGeorge

    J.D. With · 2015

  • University of California - Santa Barbara

    B.A. · 2011

Jurisdictions

Kristen's state bar admissions

  • United States Distri

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2015 · ACTIVE

Kristen studied at J.D. With in University of the Pacific - McGeorge and B.A. in University of California - Santa Barbara.

Law school and academic background

Kristen completed J.D. With in University of the Pacific - McGeorge and B.A. in University of California - Santa Barbara. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristen runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kristen Caprino's office in Sacramento

Kristen's primary office is at 1545 River Park Dr., Suite 204, Sacramento, CA, 95815. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Johnson Schachter & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation

1545 River Park Dr., Suite 204

Sacramento, CA 95815

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kristen Caprino — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kristen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristen's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kristen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Sacramento, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kristen

Kristen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kristen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kristen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kristen Caprino

  • How much does it cost to hire Kristen for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kristen offer a free consultation?

    Kristen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristen's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Kristen's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in California typically take?

    Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kristen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kristen take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?

    Kristen is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kristen will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Kristen?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kristen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kristen accepting new employment clients right now?

    Kristen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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