Areas of Practice

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Family Law
• Adoption
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Wills

Litigation Percentage

• 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 1988
• Texas, 1996

Education

• Nova University Center for the Study of Law, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1987
  J.D.
  
  
• University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, 1977
  M.A.
  Honors: Summa Cum Laude
  
  
• Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, 1976
  B.A.
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Texas Association of Mediators
  TAM (Board of Directors; Editor, newsletter)
  
  
• Texas Mediation Credentialing Association
  Credentialed Mediator
  
  
• Austin Bar Association
  ADR Section member; Family Law section member
  
  
• Hays Caldwell Women's Center
  Board of Directors; 2nd Vice President; Auction Chair
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Law Offices of Milena Christopher, Owner, 1992 - 2000
• Bench & Bar Mediations, Certified Family Mediator, 1992 - 1993
• Broward County State Attorney's Office, Assistant State Attorney, 1987 - 1992
• Broward County Courthouse, Judicial Intern, 1986 - 1987
• Therapist, Dr. Hugo Waldheim, Psychologist/Counselor and Biofeedback, 1977 - 1978
• University of West Florida, Counselor, 1977

Birth Information

• June 9, 1955, Rome, Italy