Cristina Menendez is an Associate at Merson Law, PLLC, representing clients in sexual assault, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters. She is admitted to the New York State Bar and the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Ms. Menendez earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 2024, gaining practical experience in dispute resolution as a mediator in the BLS Mediation Clinic and participating in student organizations focused on entertainment, sports, and fashion law. She graduated magna cum laude from Texas Christian University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication and Film, TV, & Digital Media.
Before joining Merson Law, Ms. Menendez worked as an Associate Attorney handling federal and state consumer protection claims, personal injury cases, and related litigation. She is committed to helping her clients achieve justice and find closure from the challenges they have faced.
Areas of Practice
Medical Malpractice
Sexual Abuse/Assault
Bar Admissions
New York
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Education
Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, J.D.
Texas Christian University, Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication and Film, TV, & Digital Media
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Sex Assault Cases
$8 Million
Confidential sexual abuse settlement in 2020 believed to be the largest recovery at the time for a sexual abuse survivor
Personal Injury
$8 Million
Settlement – one of the lead counsel for victims of a bus overturn accident.
Cases
$100 million
Merson represents a number of victims of child sex abuse in the Independent Reconciliation
Cases
$10 Million
Confidential labor law construction accident settlement in 2019.
Sex Assault Cases
$14 Million
Jury verdict for child sexual abuse victim.
Medical Malpractice
$6.25 Million
Jury verdict for New York woman who underwent needless hip surgery.
Medical Malpractice
$6.5 Million
Settlement value for birth injury that resulted in difficulty speaking.
Personal Injury
$11.3 Million
Jury verdict for brain damaged child.
Sex Assault Cases
$320 Million
Diocese of Rockville Centre Child Sex Abuse Victims
Sex Assault Cases
$28 Million
Awarded As Part of The Largest Sexual Assault Verdict In New York State History
Sex Assault Cases
13.38 Million
In a groundbreaking case under New York’s Child Victims Act
Sex Assault Cases
$225 Million
Lawsuit against Bill Cosby in New Jersey and a 2nd lawsuit on behalf of five women filed in New York against Bill Cosby for an undisclosed amount
Medical Malpractice
$28.5 Million
Medical malpractice jury verdict in 2022 for former New York Giants football player.
Cases
$200 Million
Negligence Lawsuit Against City Of New York
Medical Malpractice
$11.95 Million
Confidential medical malpractice settlement in 2023
Sex Assault Cases
$17.5 Million
Total bankruptcy settlement for Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse victims, which the firm represented 9 victims
Medical Malpractice
$7.3 Million
Verdict in case of Queens woman overprescribed medication who suffered burn injury.
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