Christina Pendleton

Christina Pendleton is the owner of The Pendleton Law Team and a personal injury lawyer based in Richmond, Virginia. She fights for people injured because of negligence and helps clients seek fair compensation. Her work includes motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death claims across central Virginia.

Christina attended the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill on a classical piano performance scholarship after graduating from Cary High School. She later earned her legal training at North Carolina Central University. During law school, she served as a law clerk at the North Carolina General Assembly and the Durham County District Attorney’s Office.

Christina has successfully handled thousands of cases throughout central Virginia. She is known for strategic litigation skills, a client-centered approach, and strong advocacy against insurance companies and large corporations. Her work focuses on helping injured people understand their options and move forward after serious harm.

Christina is admitted to practice in Virginia, Washington D.C., and the Fourth Circuit, including the Eastern District of VA and Western District of VA. She is also admitted to the United States Bankruptcy Court. These admissions support her ability to serve clients in several legal settings.

Christina has earned many awards, including Super Attorney, Virginia Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, Top 100 National Black Lawyers, and Virginia Lawyer’s Weekly Best Women-Led Law Firm. Her firm has also received the Richmond Times Dispatch designation of Top Workplace over the years.

Christina speaks English and Korean fluently. Her background and communication skills help her connect with a wide range of clients. She brings focus, care, and steady guidance to personal injury matters, while working to level the field for people facing powerful insurance companies and corporations.

Christina Pendleton leads a firm that has grown into a strong voice for injury victims in Virginia. Through The Pendleton Law Team, she handles personal injury, car accident, motorcycle accident, truck accident, slip-and-fall, and wrongful death cases with dedication, preparation, and client-focused service.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, The Pendleton Law Team
• Member, Virginia  Bar Association
• Member, Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Licensed State

• Virginia
• District of Columbia

Education

• North Carolina Central University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Carolina
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges