Cristina A. Bonaca joined the National Mediation Board in September, 2003, as Counsel in the Office of Legal Affairs. Prior to her current service with the Board, she worked as an Associate in the Labor and Employment practice of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, where she provided clients with advice and litigation assistance on a wide variety of labor and employment matters.

Ms. Bonaca received her bachelor's degree from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. She earned her law degree, with honors, from Catholic University's Columbus School of Law, where she was a Note and Comment Editor for The CommLaw Conspectus.

Ms. Bonaca is a member of the Connecticut, New York, and District of Columbia bars.