April M. Cristal

PRACTICE AREAS

• Business Litigation and Counseling
• Insurance Defense
• Lender Liability Defense
• Mortgage Banking
• Title Insurance

EDUCATION

• San Francisco State University B.A. 2013
• Chapman University School of Law, Juris Doctorate, 2016

BIOGRAPHY

Practice Areas
April practices in the firm’s financial services group. April’s previous experience includes handling civil litigation matters in different fields, including insurance defense, general liability, personal injury, premises liability, collections, and child sexual abuse.

Admitted to Practice
California State Bar
United States District Court, Northern District of California
United States District Court, Central District of California

Professional Activities
April is an adjunct professor at Chapman Law, where she teaches a civil procedure practicum. She has been selected as a Southern California Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2020-2022.

Hobbies and Interests
In her free time, April enjoys trying new cooking and baking recipes. She also enjoys figure skating, chess, hiking, and sport rock climbing.