Since 2019, Stephen Krzyston has served as an attorney at Cavanaugh & Thickens. To gain practical experience alongside his formal education, Stephen Krzyston engaged in multiple professional development activities.
While attending the Charleston School of Law, Stephen Krzyston completed an internship during the summer between each school year. He learned to collaborate with established attorneys while researching and writing cases and to interact with clients. He also gained exposure to real-life forensic evidence and to how to convey it in trials through crime-scene demonstratives. Mr. Krzyston held his longest position before graduating, from January to May 2012, at Charleston County Public Defenders.
In June 2016, Mr. Krzyston completed the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law’s Forensic Science and Litigation course, offered by its National Forensic College. He learned the Reid interrogation technique from John E. Reid & Associates in August 2016, after taking the firm’s Advanced Interview and Interrogation course. Mr. Krzyston briefly attended Mercer University School of Law to take Trial Practice and Advanced Cross-Examination classes at the National Criminal Defense College.