Christa Martine Anderson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Christa Martine Anderson
Christa Martine Anderson is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Christa Martine Anderson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Baker McKenzie LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Washington, DC
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