KRISTOFER D. KASTEN
email: kdk@mkimlaw.com
Associate Attomey. Kris received his undergraduate degree (Media
Studies) from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) and his law
degree from The John Marshall Law School where he received a number
of honors and achievements. He has both transactional and litigation
experience.
Admitted to the lllinois and U.S. District Court bar, Kris devotes his efforts to various litigation matters (including assessment collection, foreclosures, bankruptcies, construction defect cases, enforcement of declaration/bylaws/rules actions, breach of contract cases, and financial claims against developers) and transactional matters (including contract review, negotiation and documentation, statutory updating of declaration/bylaws projects, declaration/bylaws/ rules amendments, and loan transactions).
In response to a request by the Association of Sheridan Condo/Co-op Owners (ASCO), he has conducted a workshop (along with Eliot Schencker) on the topics of protecting the association's interest in foreclosure situations and new FHA condominium approval guidelines. In addition, Kris has written an article on self-management of condominiums, which was published in Common Interest Magazine.
He is legislative liaison for the Chicago Bar Association's Condominium Law Subcommittee.