Kristen M. Collins Ware
kware@mrhfmlaw.com
Kristen is an associate at the firm’s Tampa Office, where she has the privilege of representing victims who have been tragically affected by mesothelioma. Prior to joining MRHFM, Kristen was a plaintiff’s personal injury litigation attorney where she handled a variety of complex personal injury matters from filing through appeal.
Kristen received her law degree from Emory University School of Law, earning her way onto the deans list and graduating with honors.
As an attorney, Kristen has been recognized as a Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2023 and 2024, a recognition provided to only 2.5% of attorneys. Kristen was also recognized by Forbes Advisor in 2024 as a top Tampa, Florida attorney. Only .06% of all attorneys considered are awarded this recognition.
Kristen has authored, and co-authored, several chapters in the Florida Automobile Insurance Law Handbook, including the 10th edition, 11th edition, and the 12th edition.
Outside of the office, Kristen spends her free time hanging out with her family, including her husband, Sydney, and their two young children.
Kristen is a member of the Florida Bar, Georgia Bar, Hillsborough County Bar Association, and Florida Justice Association, and is admitted to practice law in the United States District Court Middle District of Florida.
Experience
Education
Emory University School of Law
Atlanta, GA
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
Practice Area
Mesothelioma