Attorneys
Christina Maccio
Christina is a first-chair trial lawyer who represents clients in the energy, technology, and financial industries. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, civil trials, and appellate matters.
Prior to joining the Firm, she was a partner at Leon Cosgrove Jimenez, LLP; Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; and DLA Piper LLP. She has represented clients in “bet the company” litigation and other disputes involving business torts, fraud, breach of contract, foreign sovereign immunity, shareholder disputes, restrictive covenants, and trade secret protection.
Fluent in Spanish, Christina has extensive experience representing Latin American companies in U.S. and cross-border litigation and arbitration.
Education
- Duke University (B.A. 1997)
- The University of Texas School of Law (J.D. 2003)
Bar Admissions
- Federal courts: U.S. Supreme Court, Fifth Circuit, Sixth Circuit, and all district courts in Texas
- State courts: Texas
Other Experience
- Clerkship: Judge Lynn N. Hughes, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2003-2005)
- Named Texas Lawyer’s Litigator of the Week for winning a multi-million dollar unanimous jury verdict.
- Fluent in Spanish