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Christine Edwards is a Capital Partner in the Corporate Practice Group of Winston & Strawn, a U.S. law firm. Prior to joining Winston & Strawn in 2003, she was Executive Vice-President and Chief Legal Officer at Bank One Corporation with responsibilities for the Company’s law, compliance, regulatory and government relations functions.

Ms. Edwards is ranked nationally in the area of Financial Services and Securities Regulation by Chambers USA and America’s Leading Lawyers for Business; was named an Illinois Super Lawyer in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 and is listed in The Legal 500. Ms. Edwards serves on the Board of Trustees, Executive and Nominating Committees, and Chairs the Audit Committee for Rush University Medical Center, a leading academic medical center in Chicago. Ms. Edwards serves in Washington D.C. on the Oversight Board of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets Competiveness.

Ms. Edwards received a B.A. in English and Education from the University of Maryland and a J.D., with honors, from the University of Maryland School of Law.