Overview
Overview
Christine A. Wasula is a partner in the firm's Orlando office. She received her J.D. with high honors from the University of Florida College of Law. While attending law school, Ms. Wasula was a member of the Florida Journal of International Law and received various academic awards, including a book award for excellence in Criminal Law and admission to the Order of the Coif, Florida Chapter.
Ms. Wasula performed her undergraduate work at the University of Florida, where she received a B.A. in political science and a minor in Russian language, and was admitted to the Phi Beta Kappa and Golden Key National Honor Societies.
Ms. Wasula’s background includes over twenty-five years in civil litigation. Her experience includes tenures at several national law firms, and she also worked as an Assistant Attorney General in the Economic Crimes Division of the Florida Attorney General’s Office. Prior to attending law school, she worked as a legislative assistant to U.S. Senator Bob Graham in Washington, D.C., where she advised the Senator on a variety of legislative issues.
Ms. Wasula currently focuses her practice on premises liability, vehicle and trucking negligence, insurance coverage disputes, bad faith and extra-contractual liability, commercial litigation, legal and professional malpractice, E&O claims against insurance brokers and agents, and labor and employment law. She is admitted to practice before all state courts within the State of Florida, the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida. She is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator
PUBLICATIONS:
Hearsay Columnist, The Briefs, Orange County Bar Association
Associations
Orange County Bar Association, Chair of the Professionalism Committee
Seminole County Bar Association
Seminole County Florida Association for Women Lawyers
Newsroom
Publications
Orange County Bar Association, Editorial Board of The Briefs
Practice Areas
- Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
- Commercial Litigation
- Directors and Officers
- Employment and Labor
- Federal Practice
- First Party Property
- Insurance Defense Litigation
- Legal Malpractice
- Liquor Liability Defense
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Security Negligence
- Trucking Accident Defense
- Vehicle Negligence
Education
- University of Florida College of Law, J.D.
- University of Florida, B.A., Political Science
Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida