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Buchanan, L. Christine
Jones Day
1420 Peachtree Street, N.E.,
Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30309-3053
Phone: (404) 581-8442
Fax: (404) 581-8330
Contact Us
Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Lawyer Overview
From 1998 to 2000, Christine was in-house litigation counsel at GTE/Verizon, where her work focused on the defense of wireless telephone-related litigation, including cellular tower cases and consumer class actions.
Currently, her practice at Jones Day involves the defense of individual smoker litigation. Christine has substantial experience defending individual smoker litigation in Puerto Rico and has successfully defended all such litigation there thus far. In addition, she has successfully defended favorable district court opinions in the First Circuit Court of Appeals, including the cases of Cruz Vargas v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Prado Alvarez v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Christine is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Atlanta Bar Association. She also speaks and writes fluent Spanish.
Areas of Practice
- Product Liability & Tort Litigation
West Practice Categories
Products Liability Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1994
Education
- Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 1994
Office Information
Address
1420 Peachtree Street, N.E.,
Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30309-3053
Phones
(404) 581-8442
Faxes
(404) 581-8330