Lauren S. Kruskall

Lauren is an attorney and co-founder of Jungle Law. She focuses on Employment Discrimination and Sexual Harassment "#METOO" cases. Lauren has represented clients in hundreds of mediations and negotiated millions in settlement awards. Prior to the Jungle, Lauren was a visiting law student at the University of Missouri Kansas City, as well as a professor at the Universities of Arizona and Boston. She was also a writer at Smart Business Magazine, ​and a former NFL cheerleader for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lauren has performed oboe professionally with orchestras including the St. Louis and Boston Symphonies, the Arizona Opera and the Vienna Philharmonic. She was also a contestant on Kansas City's "Dancing with the Stars," raising money for Cristo Rey. Lauren advocates for animals by sponsoring rescue organizations and local K9 units. She has also drafted legislation with state representatives, increasing penalties for animal abusers. Lauren currently lives with her husband Tristen Woods and German Shepherd Yoshi. Lauren is licensed in Missouri, Arizona, the Southern District of Illinois, and the Eastern District of Missouri​​​ ​ J.D., St. Thomas University, Miami, FL M.F.A., Boston University, Boston, MA B.A., Case Western University, Cleveland, OH