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About Kristin Buddle

Kristin Buddle is a trial attorney at Stampone, O'Brien, Dilsheimer, Holloway representing injured victims across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She has litigated hundreds of personal injury and workers' compensation cases and is a certified Arbitrator. Her practice spans automobile and trucking accidents, construction accidents, dram shop liability, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, premises liability, product liability, and wrongful death. Buddle earned her J.D. from Widener University School of Law in 2011 and her B.A. in Political Science and English from La Salle University in 2008.

She is admitted in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2021 and a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Her results include a $55 million Essex County, NJ jury verdict in 2024 and a $3 million premises liability settlement.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$5,053,946 verdict (about $3 million for medical expenses and lost wages, about $2 million for pain and suffering; fault apportioned 70 percent to I.T. Landes and Son, 25 percent to PeopleReady, 5 percent to the driver)Verdict

Robert Wilson, a temporary laborer placed by PeopleReady at an I.T. Landes and Son job site, showed up visibly under the influence of drugs and was told by his supervisor to leave. Driving home, he hit a parked car and pushed it onto Daniel Dwyer, pinning and crushing Dwyer's legs. A Philadelphia jury found on June 1, 2023 that Wilson was acting within the scope of his employment and that the two employers, which had substance-abuse policies they never gave him, bore 95 percent of the fault. The verdict was $5,053,946.

Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas · 2023Car AccidentsRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Widener University School of Law
J.D., 2011
La Salle University
Undergraduate, 2008

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Pennsylvania
State Bar of New Jersey

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