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CHRISTINE D.
ANDERSON focuses her practice on
municipal law. For over 25 years she has
represented townships in Macomb, St. Clair
and Lapeer counties. She assists
municipalities with ordinance drafting, a
wide variety of zoning matters,
telecommunications issues, labor concerns
and collective bargaining matters. In
addition she provides legal expertise
regarding the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA),
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Open
Meetings Act (OMA), Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) ,
the Family and Medical leave Act (FMLA), and
the Americans with Disability Act (ADA).
Mrs. Anderson prosecutes misdemeanor
criminal charges, as well as violations of
all Michigan Building Codes and the
International Fire Code in the New
Baltimore, Romeo, Marine City and Lapeer
District Courts. She has tried matters
before administrative law judges in the
Michigan Tax Tribunal and Michigan
Employment Relations Commission. She
frequently conducts presentations for
Planning Commissions and Zoning Boards of
Appeals in policy, procedure and avoidance
of litigation.
Mrs. Anderson graduated from Michigan State
University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts
Degree in International Relations from James
Madison College. She received her law degree
from the University of Detroit School of Law
in 1991. She was an Executive Board Member
of the Moot Court Board of Directors, a
member of the American Inns of Court and
Order of the Barristers.
Mrs. Anderson is admitted to practice in all
Michigan Courts as well as the United
District Court for the Eastern District of
Michigan and United States Court of Appeals
for the Sixth Circuit. Mrs. Anderson is a
member of the State Bar of Michigan and the
Macomb County Bar Association. She is an
active member of the Women’s Lawyer
Association, Public Corporation Law Section
and Labor and Employment Section of the
State Bar of Michigan. Additionally, she
devotes a substantial amount of time to
various social and charitable organizations
such as the Girl Scouts of America and
Anchor Bay Athletics.
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