Our Team
Attorney
Ren Warden Klinovskiy defends healthcare providers in medical malpractice litigation and regulatory matters. Ren prides herself on taking a holistic, person-centered approach to her practice. She centers empathy, dignity, and collaboration as guiding principles in supporting health care providers through some of the most harrowing experiences of their professional and personal lives.
Before joining the firm, Ren represented clients at a prominent Richmond family law firm in divorce, custody, and support matters, as well as in personal injury and criminal matters. Ren's background also includes crisis training, trauma-informed lawyering, insurance defense, and Social Security disability law. Ren earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and her Juris Doctor from the University of Richmond. As a law student, Ren served as the Symposium Editor of the Law Review, where her symposium focused on the intersection of legal and public health issues.
Academic Credentials
University of Georgia, Linguistics and English, B.A., cum laude
University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Activities and Professional Memberships
Richmond Bar Association
Litigation Section Executive Committee
Metro Richmond Women’s Bar Association
Legislative Committee
Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
Board of Directors, Cadence Theatre Company
Publications
Surveying Grandparents’ Rights to Visitation, 72 Va. Law., June 2023, at 22 (with Craig Sampson).
Humanize, Don’t Paternalize: Victim-Offender Mediation After Intimate Partner Violence, 56 U. Rich. L. Rev. 1411 (2022).
Symposium, Forming a More Perfect Union with Public Health Law, 56 U. Rich. L. Rev. 801 (2022).
Supportive Housing: How Can We Support Our Houseless Neighbors?, Jeanette Lipman Fam. L. Clinic (2021), familylawclinic.richmond.edu/
2021/11/28/supportive-housing [perma.cc/Z868-C3WA].
