Christine M. Whitehead
About Christine M. Whitehead
Christine M. Whitehead is a lawyer based in Hartford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Christine M. Whitehead is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Family Law
Current Firm: Law Office of Christine Whitehead
Education: University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Hartford, CT
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