Kristi Matthews Obituary News – Cause of Death: Former NBA General Counsel, Kristi Matthews dies unexpectedly.
The National Bar Association mourns the “unexpected” death of Past NBA General Counsel, Kristi Matthews.
An online obituary on Thursday, September 22, 2022, announced the passing of Kristi Matthews. However, her cause of death was not disclosed.
At the time of Matthews unexpected passing, she held the position of Senior Managing Counsel of Employment, Inclusion & Diversity, and Social Impact at Visa. Matthews has previously served the NBA as Deputy General Counsel and a member of the Administration & Facilities Committees.
She was also an active member of the Commercial, Corporate, and Labor & Employment Law Sections and the Women Lawyers Division.
Matthews has been the recipient of the NBA’s 40 Under 40 Award, 2022 Women Lawyers Division In-House Counsel Award, and multiple Presidential Awards. Matthews was frequently sought after to speak on compensation and pay equity issues.
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