Christine Chong

Associate


Christine Chong
practices personal injury law, serving clients across Alberta. She is deeply committed to advocating for clients who have suffered injuries and need assistance with navigating the legal system to protect their rights and achieve the best possible outcome. Bilingual in Korean and English, Christine offers legal services in both languages.

Christine spent her youth in England, Korea, Spain and Germany before pursuing her undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto. She earned her Master’s degree in International Human Rights Law from Seoul National University in Korea, followed by her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alberta. Christine articled and practiced at a national law firm before joining Witten LLP.

Prior to law school, Christine interned at the Ministry of Justice, Human Rights Policy Division in Korea, where she collaborated with numerous government agencies and managed high profile clients. Christine also worked in Toronto as a Speakers Bureau Liaison at an international children’s rights charity organization.

Christine currently serves on the committee for the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers and is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association.

Outside of professional life, Christine is a foodie and a cat lover.

Education

  • University of Alberta, J.D.
  • Seoul National University, M.A.
  • University of Toronto, H.B.A.
P: 780-702-8550 F: 780-429-2559
Year of Call Alberta, 2015