Chris Spagnoli

Christine Spagnoli is a partner of Greene, Broillet & Wheeler in the Santa Monica, CA area where she specializes in representing plaintiffs in product liability, personal injury, and legal malpractice actions. Chris has obtained many multi-million-dollar verdicts and represents plaintiffs in product liability, personal injury, and legal malpractice actions.

In 2017, Chris was honored by the American Association of Justice with its prestigious Harry M. Philo Award which recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the civil justice system and whose work has advanced the safety and protection of American consumers. Chris has received numerous awards recognizing her dedication and hard work for her clients. She is one of the state’s most trusted legal leaders as a member of the Los Angeles Judicial Selection Advisory Committees (JSACs).

In 2012, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles recognized Chris as its Trial Lawyer of the Year, the first time in the history of the organization that a woman trial attorney received that honor.

In January 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom named Ms. Spagnoli to the influential committee that reviews judicial candidates under consideration for nomination and appointment and will provide important feedback before forwarding their names to the Governor for review. As a frequent lecturer and author, Chris has shared her expertise on various trial techniques including demonstrative evidence, direct and cross-examination methods, written discovery, and demonstrating head trauma injury in children.

Chris is a member of the Trial School Faculty Advisory Board.