Welcome to the website for the Rabago Law Office, an Arizona law firm providing a wide range of legal services.
The firms managing attorney, Kristine Rabago, began her legal career in 1994 as an Assistant General Counsel for California’s Agricultural Labor Relations Board (“ALRB”). In that capacity, Kristine was the prosecuting attorney for the El Centro Regional Office, prosecuting complex and sensitive violations of the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act, such as unfair labor practices, throughout all of southern California.
Kristine negotiated settlements to resolve pending cases and appeared in various courts throughout the region, from superior courts in California to the United States Bankruptcy Court, enforcing judgments in favor of the Agricultural Labor Relations Board. While at the ALRB, Kristine also traveled throughout all of California, helping conduct union elections when farm workers petitioned to determine whether to unionize or in some circumstances, whether to decertify a union, making sure that the mostly Spanish-speaking workers understood their rights. During her time there, Kristine was promoted to Assistant General Counsel II, before moving to Tucson, Arizona.
In Arizona, Kristine took a hiatus until her children began elementary school. In 2009, Kristine returned to the legal field at the Pima County Legal Defender’s Office, where she assisted legal defenders in a variety of matters pertaining to indigent representation, including trial preparation, mitigation work, and she proudly supervised and trained over one hundred student interns through various university and government internship programs. In 2014, Kristine was recognized by the Arizona Public Defenders Association with an award for her Outstanding Contribution to Indigent Defense.
In 2015, Kristine began as an Associate at the Vince Rabago Law Office, where she primarily works on bankruptcy cases and helps individuals and businesses with legal advice and legal assistance on a variety of civil matters.
Kristine is licensed to practice law in Arizona, California, and Texas.* She obtained her Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she received the Dean’s Outstanding Scholar Award. While in law school, Kristine received several Finalist Awards for Oral Argument in Moot Court competitions, as well as the Best Brief Award. Kristine is also admitted to practice law in federal court in the U.S. District Court for Arizona, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Kristine is the responsible attorney for Vince Rabago Law Office PLLC.
The firm’s founder, Vince Rabago, is a former career state prosecutor with experience in national consumer fraud litigation, and decades of legal experience. Vince Rabago is licensed to practice law in California and Arizona courts and is admitted to practice in federal court in U.S. District Court in both California and Arizona, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. Vince has more than 25 years of legal experience practicing law and handling a wide variety of cases and issues. Vince has received professional recognition and awards for his work and community service.
Members of the firm have been or are members of the American Association for Justice, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, and the Arizona Association for Justice.
Please contact managing attorney Kristine Rabago by email or call us at: (520) 955-9038.
Kristine Rabago* – Abogada Bilingue. Llame para una consulta.
*Admitted to practice in California and Texas but inactive there.