Cristina K. Armstrong

Associate


415.364.5546

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Cristina’s practice focuses on business and employment litigation and counseling.  She advises and represents clients on a wide rage of issues including:

  • Wage and hour law
  • Discrimination and Harassment
  • Employee Corrective Action and Termination
  • Disability Accommodation
  • Leaves of Absence
  • Personnel Policies and Handbooks
  • Health and Safety
  • Union Avoidance

Cristina represents employers in state and federal court, and she has extensive experience in class action litigation.  Cristina also represents clients in various administrative agency proceedings, including matters before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health and the National Labor Relations Board.

In addition to employment and labor issues, Cristina also represents retailers in consumer privacy class actions, including those regarding violations of the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act.

Before Fox Rothschild

Cristina worked in the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security handling claims of discrimination and harassment.  During law school, Cristina was an employment litigation law clerk in the Office of Chief Counsel for the Transportation Security Administration.  She was a Dean’s Fellow at the George Washington University School of Law and a National Hispanic Merit Scholar at the University of Florida.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

Cristina is an active member of the California Minority Counsel Program’s Programming Committee. She also volunteers as a judge for the Odyssey of the Mind organization in the San Francisco Bay Region, an organization with which she has been involved for more than 13 years.

Client Resources

e-Book
Doing Business in California: A Guide for the Out-of-State Employer (pdf file)
Practice Areas
Labor & Employment

Bar Admissions

Florida

California


Education

J.D., George Washington University Law School, 2005

B.S., cum laude, University of Florida, 2002


Court Admissions

U.S. District Court, Central District of California

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California


Memberships

California Minority Counsel Program, Program Committee Member

Bar Association of San Francisco

State Bar of California, Labor and Employment Section

The Florida Bar, Labor and Employment Law Section and Out-of-State Practitioners Division

University of Florida Alumni Association