Christine M. Haaker
About Christine M. Haaker
Christine M. Haaker is a lawyer based in Dayton, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Christine M. Haaker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dayton, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Thompson Hine LLP
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Dayton, OH
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