Morgan Lewis
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Practice Areas

Practice Accolades

Labor and Employment

The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year - Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, and Finalist 2008

Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2008

Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2008 Associate Survey

Honors + Affiliations

Recipient, University of Southern California Law School Merit Scholarship

Board Member, University of Southern California Street Law Program

Board Member, University of Southern California Black Law Students Association

Bar Admissions

  • California
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Christiane A. Roussell
Associate


Email: croussell@morganlewis.com
Los Angeles
300 South Grand Ave, 22nd Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3132
Phone: 213.612.7236
Fax: 213.612.2500

Christiane A. Roussell is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Attorneys in this practice regularly advise clients on virtually every type of labor and employment issue, from international counseling to management relations and labor disputes. Attorneys include the former chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the American Bar Association, fellows in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and partners recognized for professional excellence in The Best Lawyers in America.

Ms. Roussell received her J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School in 2006, where she served as a member of the Hale Moot Court Honors Program and a supervisor in the Post-Conviction Justice Project. While in law school, she held an externship with the California Attorney General's Health, Education, and Welfare Section in Los Angeles. Prior to entering law school, Ms. Roussell was an elementary school teacher at a Los Angeles Montessori School. She received the Teacher of the Year Award in recognition of her commitment to her students and her contributions to the school community as a whole. Ms. Roussell received her B.A., cum laude, in English from Georgetown University in 2003.

Ms. Roussell is admitted to practice in California.

Education

  • University of Southern California Law School, 2006, J.D.
  • Georgetown University, 2003, B.A., Cum Laude