Kristen Hock Prex
Shareholder
kprex@dmclaw.com |
Direct: 412-392-5385
Two PPG Place
Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-5402
Main: 412-281-7272
Fax: 888-811-7144
Kristen Hock Prex is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. Ms. Prex concentrates her practice in the areas of product liability, health care law, medical malpractice, employment law, and commercial litigation. She represents an array of business entities and assists clients with litigation, contracting, and compliance issues in multiple jurisdictions. Ms. Prex currently serves as National Coordinating Discovery Counsel for a multinational corporation. Additionally, she provides services to hospitals and healthcare providers in the region, including nationally-recognized institutions, and also defends pharmaceutical companies in mass tort and individual cases.
Professional Accomplishments
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® – Rising Stars 2008 and 2010
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, J.D. (2000)
- University of Pittsburgh, B.S. (1996)
Publications
- Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Civil Practice Manual, Chapter 4 – Defendant’s Filing, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th editions, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013
- “Understanding the Field of Medical Malpractice Defense” (Chapter Co-Author), Defending Medical Malpractice Claims: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Medical Malpractice Developments and Mounting a Successful Defense (Inside the Minds), USA, Thomson Reuters/Aspatore, 2012
Admissions and Licenses
- Pennsylvania Bar Admission
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Pennsylvania
Memberships
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
Education
- Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, J.D. (2000)
- University of Pittsburgh, B.S. (1996), Neuroscience