Ms. Kreis received her J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law.  During law school, she served as a Judicial Extern for Judge Ksenia Tsenin of the San Francisco Superior Court and worked as a Summer Associate and part-time Law Clerk at Bradshaw & Associates.  Ms. Kreis also taught a contemporary legal issues class to Bay Area high-school students with the Street Law program during her third year of law school.  Ms. Kreis graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from the University of California at Berkeley and studied abroad in London during her third year of college.

Prior to the practice of law, Ms. Kreis worked as a publicist for a Los Angeles entertainment marketing firm and later as head of marketing for a start-up clothing company.  Her experience working with demanding professionals in the entertainment industry enables her to negotiate effectively to achieve creative results for her clients.