Attorney Cristi L. Michelon practices in the areas of business, real estate, landlord tenant, trust litigation, and general civil litigation. Known for her strong client service skills, the clarity of her advice and straightforward legal approach, Cristi frequently serves small businesses as their on-call house counsel.
Cristi is the former President of Santa Barbara Women Lawyers, former Vice President of the Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Foundation, and an affiliate governor to the Board of California Women Lawyers, Santa Barbara County Bar, and the Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center. Cristi received her law degree from Santa Barbara College of Law in 2001 and was admitted to practice law in the State of California in May 2001. She was also admitted to practice before the United States District Court and United States Court of Appeal.
During law school, Cristi worked as an intern for Santa Barbara County Counsel, Small Claims. Following law school, Cristi was employeed by a general civil litigation practice handling both civil transactions and disputes.
Cristi is a member of the State Bar of California, the Santa Barbara County Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Santa Barbara Women Lawyers and California Women Lawyers.
