Office Staff
Taylorsville Office
Danny Dyson
E-mail: [email protected]
Danny Dyson is a life-long resident of Alexander County, North Carolina. He graduated from Alexander Central High School in 1983 where he played varsity baseball. In 1986, Danny received an Associates Degree in Electromechanical Engineering from Catawba Valley Community College. Danny was employed at the Alexander County Clerk of Superior Court’s office for 36 years, 20 of which were in the Probate Division. Danny was the Probate Judge for the last 13 years, with vast experience in estate probate and administration, guardianships and various special proceedings, including Petitions to Partition real property and incompetency proceedings. Danny retired as Clerk of Court in April of this year.
Danny has been active in the Alexander County community as the American Cancer Society Relay for Life chairman, Bethlehem CROP Walk committee, YMCA Management Council Board chairman, Alexander County Recreation Advisory Board chairman, Caring Hearts Pregnancy Center Events Committee member, and ACHS and East Alexander Middle School assistant softball coach.
Danny is also active in his church, East Taylorsville Baptist Church, having served as a Youth Sunday School teacher for 25 years, and as a Deacon.
Danny is married to Kendra Warren Dyson, and they have 2 children, Derek and Kaylin.
Danny is the legal assistant to attorney Caryn Brzykcy in the area of Estate Administration.
Kristen St. Clair
E-mail: [email protected]
Kristen, a native of Camp Lejeune, NC, grew up in Asheville before settling in Iredell County in 1993. She began her legal career in 2003 with Joseph N. Crosswhite, now the Senior Resident Superior Court Judge.
With extensive experience in criminal defense, and a strong focus on family law, Kristen has developed a comprehensive understanding of the legal system. While actively working in the field, she earned her Certificate of Paralegal Studies from Duke University in March 2007. Over the years, she has gained significant courtroom experience, assisting in numerous family law trials and collaborating closely with local judges and court officials.
Kristen’s depth of knowledge, combined with her outgoing personality, makes her an invaluable asset in assisting clients and their families. She is dedicated to fostering a trusting and positive rapport with both clients and colleagues in the legal community.
Outside of work, Kristen is the proud mother of two adult daughters, Elizabeth and Madison, and shares her home with her beloved pets—Archie, Itty, Bitty, Ray Ray, Doolie, Petey, and Flounder.
She currently serves as a paralegal for Joel C. Harbinson, focusing on criminal, traffic, and family law.
Jennifer Wingler
E-mail: [email protected]
Jennifer Wingler is a long-time resident of Wilkes County, North Carolina. She earned her Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from Wilkes Community College in 1990 and went on to obtain her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Gardner-Webb University in 1992.
Jennifer has many years of experience in the legal field, with a strong focus on Social Security Disability cases. Her extensive knowledge, compassionate nature, and genuine passion for helping others make her a valuable resource for clients navigating the claims process.
Outside of the office, Jennifer is a devoted wife to her husband, Alan, and a proud mother to two children, Brandon and Bailey. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, kayaking, and camping, As well as spending time with her four dogs.
Jennifer currently serves as a paralegal for Caryn L. Brzykcy, where she concentrates on Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, and Workers’ Compensation matters.

