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M. Cristine Capitulo

Senior Counsel

Cristine Capitulo’s practice is primarily focused on defending general liability, products liability, construction and other complex tort matters. She has extensive experience representing national and regional retailers, hospitality companies, small businesses, and individuals.

Cristine is known for her client-centered approach—valued for her flexibility, responsiveness, and clear communication throughout all stages of litigation. Her background includes experience on both sides of the courtroom, having previously handled plaintiffs’ matters and served as an analyst for Fortune 500 company AIG. This diverse perspective enables her to efficiently manage all aspects of litigation, from pre-litigation strategy through trial.

She has achieved success at the dispositive motion stage and secured favorable outcomes at trial, demonstrating a strong ability to navigate complex legal issues while keeping her clients’ goals at the forefront.

Admissions

  • California

Education

  • J.D., Southwestern Law School
  • B.A., California State University, Northridge