Atty. Christine E. Bestor Townsend

Atty. Christine E. Bestor Townsend

Christine E. Bestor Townsend is a lawyer practicing labor and employment relations, employment litigation, alternative dispute resolution and risk management.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Christine E. Bestor Townsend at a glance

Christine E. Bestor Townsend is an Attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, Central District of Illino (2009). Educated at Marquette University B.A. English Marquette University B.A. Political Science Marquette University B.A. Communication Studies Marquette University B.A. summa cum laude Marquette University B. (—). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christine E. Bestor Townsend is a lawyer practicing labor and employment relations, employment litigation, alternative dispute resolution and risk management
  • Christine E. received a B.A. degree from Marquette University, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Christine E. practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Christine E. Bestor Townsend's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christine E. Bestor Townsend handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Christine E. Bestor Townsend is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Wisconsin →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christine E. Bestor Townsend

Where is Christine E. Bestor Townsend's law office located?
Christine E. Bestor Townsend's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christine E. Bestor Townsend handle?
Christine E. Bestor Townsend focuses on employment, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Christine E. Bestor Townsend practiced law?
Christine E. Bestor Townsend has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Christine E. Bestor Townsend go to law school?
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Education

Marquette University B.A. English Marquette University B.A. Political Science Marquette University B.A. Communication Studies Marquette University B.A. summa cum laude Marquette University B.
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Bar Admissions

Illinois Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, Central District of Illino
Admitted: 2009

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