Christine Berger

Christine Berger, JD, PHR has a diverse work experience. Christine is currently working as the Senior Director of Legal Recruitment at Lateral Link, where they connect and recruits associate and partner attorneys for premier law firms in Texas and Louisiana. Prior to this role, they worked as the Director of Legal Recruitment at the same company, where they achieved notable successes such as making their first placement within 60 days and receiving the MVP award for the most placements made in 2023.

Before joining Lateral Link, Christine worked as an HR Consultant and Employment Counsel at EmployHR. Additionally, they have experience working as a Resume Writer at Storeyline Resumes, where they crafted over 150 resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles in 7 months.

In terms of their legal career, Christine has served as an Associate General Counsel at PosiGen. In this role, they managed company litigation and supported the HR department. Christine also took the lead in managing the company's first Diversity Council and drafted various important policies and guidelines. Prior to this, they worked as an Assistant General Counsel for Leasing & Risk at PosiGen, where they successfully resolved legal issues in the lease portfolio and negotiated important vendor contracts.

Christine began their legal career as an Attorney at McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, McDaniel & Welch LLC, where they handled various litigation matters and managed multiple active cases. Christine also worked as an Attorney at Newman Mathis Brady & Spedale, A.P.L.C., representing financial institutions in bankruptcy and collections matters. Additionally, they served as a Law Clerk at the same firm before becoming an Attorney.

Christine's earlier experiences include working as a Student Practitioner at Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice, Teaching Assistant for Legal Research and Writing at Loyola University New Orleans, and Summer Law Clerk at The Javier Law Firm, L.L.C. Christine also gained valuable experience as a Summer Intern to the Honorable Jay C. Zainey at the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana.

Overall, Christine Berger, JD, PHR has a solid background in legal recruitment, HR consulting, resume writing, and legal practice, making their a well-rounded professional in the legal and HR fields.

Christine Berger, JD, PHR obtained their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Marketing and Minor in Communications from Louisiana State University in 2013. Christine then went on to earn their Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2016, with a Certificate in Technology and Entrepreneurship. In terms of additional certifications, they achieved the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from HRCI in 2020. Additionally, they obtained various admissions to practice law in different courts, including the United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit, the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana.