Biography
Overview
Christine Roddy is a real estate lawyer who focuses on zoning and land use, historic preservation, municipal law and urban renewal in the District of Columbia. She counsels clients in the development of mixed-use, office, retail, institutional, industrial and residential projects. Her clients include developers, colleges and universities, private schools, institutional and non-profit organizations, as well as foreign governments.
Christine represents clients before the D.C. Council, the Zoning Commission, the Board of Zoning Adjustment, the Historic Preservation Review Board, the Mayor’s Agent for Historic Preservation, the National Capital Planning Commission and other district and federal agencies involved in land use matters.
Accolades
- Best Lawyers in America® (2020-2025): Real Estate
- 2015 Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, Bisnow DC
Affiliations
- Greater Washington Board of Trade (Ambassadors Committee)
- Chair, Leadership Committee, National Association for Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP DC/MD)
- Women’s Leadership Initiative Steering Committee, Urban Land Institute (ULI)
- Host, Women’s Leadership Initiative, Urban Land Institute (ULI)
- Georgia Bar Association
- DC Bar Association
Admissions
Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2003)
- Duke University (B.A., cum laude, 2000)