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Christina Vassiliou Harvey

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Biography

Christina Vassiliou Harvey is a Partner with the New Jersey law firm of Lomurro Munson LLC. She focuses her practice on appellate matters, personal injury litigation, attorney ethics, and horseracing law.

Ms. Harvey practices in the federal and state courts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, at both the trial and appellate levels, as well as before administrative agencies. Ms. Harvey has been involved in many published decisions of the New Jersey Supreme Court, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Superior Court of New Jersey-Appellate Division.

She has experience litigating personal injury cases on both the plaintiff and defense sides, medical malpractice cases for plaintiffs, commercial disputes, and prosecuting and defending insurance brokers and attorneys in claims of professional negligence.

Ms. Harvey has authored articles for the American Bar Association publications including Business Law and GP/Solo Magazine, the New Jersey Lawyer magazine, the New Jersey Lawyer newspaper, NJ Esq., The Affiliate, The Young Lawyer, and the New Jersey State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division (NJSBA-YLD) newsletter. She has lectured for the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, the New Jersey State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, LawLine, NBI, and other legal education providers on topics pertaining to trials, ethics, legal writing, pre-trial discovery, collections, and client relations.

Ms. Harvey serves as a member of the New Jersey Law Journal’s Young Lawyer Advisory Board and President of the Mercer County Women Lawyers Caucus. She is a previous Trustee to the New Jersey State Bar Association. She is the past Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Ms. Harvey also serves as a founding board member to the Community Justice Center, a non-profit organization that assists disabled veterans to obtain disability benefits.

She has been recognized by her peers and named as a “New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star” from 2008-2017, and as a “Super Lawyer” from 2019-2025. She was honored by the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law with the Lawyer of the Year Award in 2025. The New Jersey Supreme Court also recognized her with an award for pro bono service in 2024. She has also received three “Star of the Quarter” and one “Star of the Year” awards for her work in the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. Ms. Harvey was awarded by the NJSBA-YLD the Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award in 2013 and the Service to the Bar Award in 2009.

Prior to joining the Firm, she was an associate at Sterns & Weinroth, P.C. and Lomurro Davison Eastman & Munoz, P.A. After graduating from Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, she was a law clerk to the Honorable Dorothea O’C. Wefing, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, during the 2004-2005 court term. Prior to law school, Ms. Harvey was a contract specialist for the United States Navy.

Ms. Harvey has extensive appellate experience that resulted in 29 reported decisions, including 18 decisions from the New Jersey Supreme Court. She has handled fifteen matters as an Amicus Curiae in the appellate courts of New Jersey on behalf of several professional organizations, including the New Jersey State Bar Association, the New Jersey Association for Justice, and the Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys of New Jersey.

Reported Decisions:

Estate of Spill v. Markovitz, 260 N.J. 146 (2025).

In re Op. No. 745 of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics, 260 N.J. 105 (2025).

Wiggins v. Hackensack Meridian Health, 259 N.J. 562 (2025).

Moschella v. Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 258 N.J. 110 (2024).

DiFiore v. Pezic, 254 N.J. 212 (2023), affirming as modified, 472 N.J. Super. 100 (App. Div. 2022).

Pantano v. New York Shipping Co., 254 N.J. 101 (2023).

Haviland v. Lourdes Med. Ctr. of Burlington Cnty., Inc., 250 N.J. 368 (2022).

In re Wade, 250 N.J. 581 (2022).

Glassman v. Friedel, 249 N.J. 199 (2021), affirming, 465 N.J. Super. 436 (App. Div. 2020).

Cowley v. Virtua Health Sys., 242 N.J. 1 (2020).

Morales-Hurtado v. Reinoso, 241 N.J. 590 (2020).

Orientale v. Jennings, 239 N.J. 569 (2019).

State v. L.H., 239 N.J. 22 (2019).

Willner v. Vertical Reality, Inc., 235 N.J. 65 (2018).

A.T. v. Cohen, 231 N.J. 337 (2017).

Meehan v. Antonellis, 226 N.J. 216 (2016).

DeMarco v. Stoddard, 223 N.J. 363 (2015), cert. den. sub nom., DeMarco v. Med. Malpractice Joint Underwriting Ass’n, 137 S. Ct. 44 (2016).

Jarrell v. Kaul, 223 N.J. 294 (2015).

McMaster v. E. Armored Servs., 780 F.3d 167 (3d Cir. 2015).

Ecurie Reve Avec Moi Inc. v. N.J. Racing Comm’n, 767 Fed. App’x 233 (3d Cir. 2019).

O’Connell v. N.J. Tpk. Auth., 649 F. App’x 280 (3d Cir. 2016).

ACRA Turf Club, LLC v. Zanzuccki, 561 F. App’x 219 (3d Cir. 2014).

C.A.C. v. United States, 449 Fed. Appx. 194 (3d Cir. 2011).

Thomas Makuch, LLC v. Twp. of Jackson, 476 N.J. Super. 169 (App. Div. 2023), certif. den., 256 N.J. 436 (2024).

Estate of Lasiw v. Pereira, 475 N.J. Super. 378 (App. Div. 2023).

Yagnik v. Premium Outlet Partners, LP, 467 N.J. Super. 91 (App. Div. 2021).

B.B. v. Mell, 465 N.J. Super. 331 (App. Div. 2020).

In re Veto by Governor Chris Christie of the Minutes of N.J. Racing Comm’n from June 29, 2011 Meeting, 429 N.J. Super. 277 (App. Div. 2012), certif. den., 214 N.J. 116 (2013).

Bar Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court, 2019
  • United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2011
  • New Jersey, 2004
  • Pennsylvania, 2005
  • United States District Court, District of New Jersey, 2005
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2012

Honors:

  • Outstanding Young Attorney of the Year by NJSBA YLD, 2015
  • Professional Achievement Award by the NJSBA YLD, 2013
  • Service to the Bar Award, New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 2009
  • Star of the Quarter, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, 2012, 2008, 2007
  • Selected by her peers on list of New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2008-2016

Education:

  • J.D., Rutgers University, 2004
  • B.A., Douglass College, 2000

Professional Associations:

  • Monmouth Bar Association
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association