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San Francisco Personal Injury Lawyer
Overview
An associate attorney in our San Francisco office, Cristina is a forceful, passionate, and skilled advocate for the injured.
At Dolan Law Firm PC, Cristina has successfully represented clients in a wide range of individual personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits, including:
- bicyclists, motorcycle riders, and car drivers seriously injured due to the fault of another vehicle owner;
- individuals who suffered fractures, concussions, or spinal injuries from slipping and falling at poorly maintained properties and stores;
- special needs students subjected to abuse by those entrusted with their education; and
- victims of excessive police force or misconduct
Cristina also serves on our litigation team prosecuting whistleblower cases under the False Claims Act brought by employees aware of fraud committed by their employer against the federal government.
Cristina's litigation expertise includes writing complaints, settlement demand letters and mediation briefs, and motions for and in opposition to summary judgment.
Cristina possesses a deep appreciation of her role as a counselor and advocate for her clients. In all of her cases, Cristina understands that she is assisting people coping with major losses and life-altering changes. As such, she operates with true compassion and vigor in the pursuit of justice for her clients.
A graduate of the Golden Gate University School of Law, Cristina is a fluent Spanish speaker. During her spare time, Cristina loves biking, hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and two dogs. For her undergraduate studies, Cristina attended and graduated from the University of California at Berkeley. She enjoys cheering onto victory the California Golden Bears sports teams.
About Cristina Garcia
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Bicycle Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Car Accidents (including Uber and Lyft)
- Truck Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Common Carrier Accidents (injuries to passengers on MUNI, BART, taxis, and limousines)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (“TBI”)
- Elder Abuse and Nursing Home Neglect
- Medical Malpractice
- Dog Bite Injuries
- Burn Injuries
- Products Liability
- Premises Liability (“Slip and Fall”)
- Student Abuse and Neglect in Schools
Current Employment Position(s)
- Associate
Languages
- Spanish
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 2015
Other Affiliations
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, 2013 - 2016 (Member)
- Bar Association of San Francisco, 2013 - 2016 (Member)
- East Bay La Raza Lawyers Association (“EBLRLA”), 2017 - Present
- EBLRLA Secretary and Fundraising Committee Chair
- Consumer Attorneys of California (“CAOC”) (Diversity Committee Education Chair.)
Education
- Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California, 2015
J.D. - University of California, Berkeley, 2011
B.A.
Major: Sociology & Gender and Women Studies
Pro Bono Activities
- Legal Aid of Marin, Holiday Clinic, 2012
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (D.A.C.A.) Clinic, 2013
Office Information
Address
1438 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94102 - 6004
Phone
Fax
- 415-421-2830
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