Kristina Runje, General Attorney in New York
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on General, M&A, and Real Estate
Associate, Real EstateatFried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 2005.
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Kristina Runje is an associate, real estate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Kristina has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 21 years
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- General · M&A · Real Estate
- Handles General, M&A, and Real Estate matters from New York, NY.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kristina Runje: Kristina Runje is an associate, real estate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Kristina has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kristina takes on
Kristina concentrates on general, m&a, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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M&A
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Real Estate
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General cases in New York
Kristina takes general 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 Kristina agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New York
Kristina takes m&a 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 Kristina agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Kristina takes real estate 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 Kristina agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kristina Runje — general lawyer in New York
Kristina Runje is an associate, real estate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, M&A, and Real Estate. Kristina has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp.
Kristina Runje is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisitions, dispositions and related financings, leasing. Kristina received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kristina practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY.
Kristina's approach to general cases
Kristina Runje is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisitions, dispositions and related financings, leasing. Kristina received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Kristina practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Kristina works with
Kristina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, m&a, and real estate matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University School of Law
J.D. Magna · 2004
New York University
B.A. Cum · 2001
Jurisdictions
Kristina's state bar admissions
New York
2005 · ACTIVE
Kristina studied at J.D. Magna in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. Cum in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Kristina completed J.D. Magna in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. Cum in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristina runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kristina Runje's office in New York
Kristina's primary office is at One New York Plaza, New York, NY, 10004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp
One New York Plaza
New York, NY 10004
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How to hire Kristina Runje — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristina usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kristina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristina'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; Kristina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Kristina
Kristina discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Kristina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kristina's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kristina Runje
How much does it cost to hire Kristina for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kristina offer a free consultation?
Kristina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristina's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Kristina's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Kristina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kristina take my case if I'm outside New York?
Kristina 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 — Kristina 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 Kristina?
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. Kristina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kristina accepting new general clients right now?
Kristina'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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