Christine Ivie Bussey

Christine has been practicing domestic relations and family law since 2022. She graduated with honors from Birmingham School of Law, where she was a member of the school's competitive trial team. Prior to becoming an attorney, she enjoyed a first career as a professor and criminologist, heading both the Social Sciences Division and Department of Criminal Justice at Judson College for Women. IShe completed both undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, from where she also graduated with honors. She grew up in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, having initially moved there from Virginia at the age of ten. She is a wife and also mother of four: two sons and two daughters. Her joys in life include advocating for her clients, being a lifelong learner, reading non-fiction, listening to ecclectic playlists of music, watching movies, hiking with her family, and attending her children's extracurricular events: She's a devoted soccer and dance mom. Her practice focuses on divorce, both contested and uncontested; modifications (e.g., child custody, child support, alimony); establishing paternity; child dependency; domestic contempt; protection from abuse; and other family law issues.