Christine Alden
About Christine Alden
Christine Alden is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Christine Alden is recognized in the following practice area:
- Miami, Florida
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: Texas Southern University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Miami, FL
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