Christina E. Zaldivar
she/her/hers
Associate
Christina focuses her practice on variety of internal investigations, government enforcement actions, and complex litigation ranging from product liability class actions to earn out disputes.
Christina concentrates her practice on internal investigations, compliance reviews, and regulatory enforcement matters. Christina’s clients range from individuals to multinational companies in the financial services, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, and manufacturing industries. Stephanie has represented clients in matters in front of the DOJ, CFPB, and SEC and federal and state court proceedings nationwide.
She also maintains a robust pro bono practice. In the past year, Christina has successfully worked to gain asylum for individuals fleeing from Venezuela, Honduras, and Uganda. Christina has also advocated for prisoners’ rights in the 7thCircuit court of appeals and negotiated compensatory education plans on behalf of children and young adults with special needs with the City of Chicago.
Christina is actively involved in law school recruiting and is a member of La Alianza, and the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the firm.
Credentials
Education
Christina earned her J.D., with honors, from The University of Chicago Law School in 2023. While in law school, she was a board member of the Latinx Law Student Association, a Hinton Moot Court participant, and a member of the Antitrust Law Society and Student Admissions Committee. Christina received her B.A., with honors, from the University of Florida in 2019.
Admissions
- Illinois
Languages
- Spanish
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