About Kristy Foreman Legal Career Consultant
Kristy Foreman is the Founder and Principal of ForeReach Consulting, with more than 20 years of experience in law practice, legal recruitment, talent strategy, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. A graduate of Queen’s University Faculty of Law and a member of the British Columbia bar since 1999, Kristy has spent her career supporting legal professionals and organizations, and has helped hundreds of law students and lawyers navigate career decisions and professional growth.
Since founding ForeReach Consulting in 2020, Kristy has drawn on experience gained in government, regional and national law firms to help legal employers attract and develop talent and support individuals in achieving their career goals. Passionate about creating inclusive workplaces, she serves as a Director with the consulting firm EQU8 Strategy, holds the Canadian Certified Inclusion Professional (CCIP™) designation, and is currently continuing her professional development through certificate studies in coaching accreditation and neuro-affirming workplace practices at the University of British Columbia.
The ForeReach Consulting Approach
At Forereach Consulting, strategic foresight, career planning and intentional talent management are the cornerstones of legal professional excellence. This approach integrates deep expertise of the legal industry with forward-thinking strategy to empower current and prospective law students, lawyers and organizations to not only meet the challenges of today but to define the possibilities of tomorrow.
Legal Talent Specialized Expertise
Law School Applicants & Law Student Support
Career Transition Strategies for Lawyers
Legal Employer
Talent Solutions
Strategic application and interview support for law school applicants and law students seeking summer or articling positions, to give them a competitive edge.
Deeply customized support and strategic planning for legal professionals needing guidance and support to plan for what's next, ensuring alignment with long-term goals.
"Kristy is exactly who you want in your corner when you are making difficult decisions about your legal career. She brings years of first-hand experience as a litigator and as a legal recruiter with success in both the private and public sectors. She is undoubtedly impressive on paper, but what stands her apart is how she is able to deliver results with kindness, professionalism, and empathy."
lawyer & former client