Angela J. Christenson

Angie grew up in Brainerd and moved back to the area to pursue a career in private practice. Angie represents clients in general civil litigation matters including contract disputes, family law, probate and estate planning. Her past experience writing court orders and handling criminal prosecutions makes her a strong voice for clients involved in litigation. Since each case is unique, Angie promises to work closely with her clients to reach the best possible result at a reasonable cost.

Current Employment Position: Associate

Areas of Practice:
General Civil Litigation
Family Law
Probate / Estate Planning

Litigation Percentage:
80% of practice devoted to litigation

Bar Admissions:
Minnesota, 2006

Education:
William Mitchell College of Law, 2006, J.D.

Hamline University School of Law, Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution

Gustavus Adolphus College, 2003, B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major: Honors Communication Studies

Honors and Awards:
2006 CALI Award – Best Appellate Brief, Criminal Appeals Clinic
2005 Minnesota Justice Foundation Outstanding Law Student Service Award

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Minnesota State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Rule 114 Qualified Neutral – Civil and Family Facilitative

Community Involvement:
Fundraising Co-Chair – Crosby Project Play Community Built Playground, 2007
Brainerd Jaycees
Lakes Area Young Professionals

Past Employment Positions:
Elk River City Attorney's Office, 2005 - 2006
Judicial Law Clerk, 9th Judicial District, Crow Wing County, 2006 - 2007

E-mail: ajchristenson@brainerdlaw.com
P.O. Box 411
302 South Sixth Street
Brainerd, Minnesota 56401
Phone: 218.829.1451 • Fax: 218.829.2946