Cristina Delise, Class Action Attorney in New York
focused on Class Action and Product Liability
New, NY
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Cristina Delise is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Class Action and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Burns Charest LLP.
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- New York, NEW YORK
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- Class Action · Product Liability
- Handles Class Action and Product Liability matters from New York, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026).
About Cristina Delise: Cristina Delise is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Class Action and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Burns Charest LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Cristina takes on
Cristina concentrates on class action and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cristina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Product Liability
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Class Action cases in New York
Cristina takes class action matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cristina agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in New York
Cristina takes product liability matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cristina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Cristina Delise — class action lawyer in New York
Cristina Delise is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Class Action and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Burns Charest LLP.
Cristina Delise represents clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, centering on mass torts, class actions, and business litigation in The Lanier Law Firm’s New York office.
She has been a key member of trial teams in high-profile products liability matters, including litigation involving the diabetes drugs Actos, medical devices manufactured by Ethicon, the antipsychotic drugs Risperdal and Invega, and defective earplugs for military service members manufactured by the 3M Company. She also served as a member of the trial team representing San Antonio’s Harlandale Independent School District in successful litigation charging that HVAC equipment installed in school buildings created a hazardous mold problem.
Ms. Delise has served as a panelist at multiple legal forums and in recent years has presented at three HarrisMartin MDL conferences. She has been selected to the National Trial Lawyers’ Civil Plaintiff Attorney’s Top 40 Under 40, and has been recognized as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” since 2018 for her work in Class Actions and Mass Torts.
She earned her undergraduate degree from St. John’s University and her law degree from the St. John’s University School of Law in 2015. She is accredited by The United States Department of Veterans Affairs for the purpose of assisting with the preparation, presentation and prosecution of VA benefit claims. Ms. Delise is a member of the New York City Bar Association and proudly serves on the New York City Bar Association’s National Moot Court Competition Committee.
How Cristina handles class action matters
Cristina Delise represents clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, centering on mass torts, class actions, and business litigation in The Lanier Law Firm’s New York office. She has been a key member of trial teams in high-profile products liability matters, including litigation involving the diabetes drugs Actos, medical devices manufactured by Ethicon, the antipsychotic drugs Risperdal…
The kind of cases Cristina takes
Cristina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action and product liability matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University
J.D. · 2015
St. John's University
B.A. · 2011
Jurisdictions
Cristina's state bar admissions
New York, New York S
ACTIVE
Cristina studied at J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in St. John's University.
Law school and academic background
Cristina completed J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cristina runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Cristina has received 11 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation, 2023-2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — New York Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters, 2018-2025
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Young Woman Attorney in the New York Metro Area, 2018-present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Outstanding Young Lawyer in the New York Metro Area, 2018-present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Champion, 43rd Annual William B. Spong, Jr. Invitational Moot Court Tournament; William & Mary Law School, 2014
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation, 2023-2025 (2026).
Locations
Cristina Delise's office in New York
Cristina's primary office is at 757 Third Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, New York, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Cristina Delise — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cristina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Cristina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cristina's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Cristina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Cristina
Cristina discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Cristina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Cristina's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Cristina Delise
How much does it cost to hire Cristina for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cristina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cristina offer a free consultation?
Cristina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cristina's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Cristina's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in New York typically take?
Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Cristina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cristina take my case if I'm outside New York?
Cristina is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cristina will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Cristina?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Cristina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cristina accepting new class action clients right now?
Cristina's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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