People: Kristen Matteoni joins Whittier Trust Co

Whittier Trust Co., has hired Kristen Matteoni as vice president, associate counsel.

In this role, she is responsible for assisting in the legal affairs of Whittier Trust, advising on trust, fiduciary, corporate, regulatory, and business matters.

Matteoni brings seven years of experience in trust and estate law. She most recently served as an estate planning attorney at Snell & Wilmer, LLP in their private client services department. While there, she provided legal advice to high-net-worth individuals, focusing on estate planning, estate and trust administration, business succession, and non-profit organizations.

Before that, Matteoni held a position at Maupin Cox & Legoy, where she practiced estate planning and estate and trust administration.

Matteoni obtained her Bachelor of Arts in international affairs, magna cum laude, from Wagner College. She obtained her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.