Attorneys

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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

California, 1999

U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1999

U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1999

U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1999

U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1999

Education

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California

  • J.D. – 1999
  • Honors: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Legal Writing and Research

City University of New York, Hunter College

  • B.A. – 1988
  • Honors: Dean’s List
  • Major: Art History
Christine C. DeMetruis Profile Image

Christine C. DeMetruis

Partner

Los Angeles

T: 213.427.2300

F: 213.427.2330

Email

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Christine’s legal practice has included general civil litigation, including insurance defense, insurance coverage, and bad faith. She helped develop a federal civil rights class action against the California Department of Education and a local school district for violation of state and federal special education laws. While in law school, Christine interned at the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Housing Section, Washington, D.C., where she worked on housing discrimination cases.

Experience

Representative Clients

  • Liberty Mutual
  • Fitness International, LLC

Professional Associations and Memberships

News

  • Mary Childs, Christine C. DeMetruis, and Shauna W. Avrith Promoted to Partners with Yoka | Smith
    01.01.2023
  • Joshi v. Fitness International, LLC; Published Appellate Decision
    07.01.2022
  • Christine De Metruis Produces a Winning Summary Judgment for Client
    12.27.2021

Past Employment Positions

  • Napoli Shkolnik, PLLC, 2014 - 2016
  • Prata Daley LLP, 2011 - 2014
  • Weston & McElvain LLP, 2002 - 2010
  • Sagy Law Associates, 1999 - 2002