Dentons partner Lisa Krigsten has been selected to the Ingram’s 250 for the second year in a row. Managing partner of Dentons’ Kansas City office, Krigsten is a member of the Firm’s White Collar and Government Investigations practice.

Ingram’s named Krigsten as one of the 250 most influential leaders in the Kansas City area. Spanning business and commerce, the list includes key figures from higher education, nonprofit, arts and entertainment, sports and other venues.

An accomplished litigator with two decades of extensive courtroom experience, Krigsten first-chairs commercially sensitive and bet-the-company cases throughout the US, and has a proven track record of favorably resolving high-stakes corporate matters. Her clients include Fortune 100 companies, private equity–owned companies, insurance companies and financial services institutions.

Krigsten is a former federal prosecutor who advises and represents US and foreign multinational companies, their senior management and their boards of directors in investigations and related complex criminal and civil litigation. She is particularly valued for her skills in crisis management and has become the go-to lawyer for corporate leaders when an issue threatens to disrupt operations or impact the organization's brand or bottom line. She routinely represents clients before federal agencies such as the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In addition to her practice, Krigsten regularly is asked to speak on issues related to investigations and crisis management. She also has taught an annual trial advocacy course at the University of Iowa College of Law.