Christie Welsh
About Christie Welsh
Christie Welsh is an Employment Practices Liability Claims Specialist with extensive experience in the legal field. She has worked at various law firms and insurance companies, including Fletcher & Sippel LLC and CNA Insurance, and holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Minnesota Law School.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Christie Welsh currently serves as an Employment Practices Liability Claims Specialist at AXIS Capital. She has held this position since 2021 and operates from the Chicago, IL office. In this role, she is responsible for managing claims related to employment practices liability, applying her legal expertise to assess and resolve various claims effectively.
Previous Experience in Law
Before joining AXIS Capital, Christie Welsh worked as an Associate Attorney at Fletcher & Sippel LLC from 2017 to 2020. She also served as an Associate Attorney at Del Galdo Law Group, LLC for one year, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she gained experience as a Judicial Extern for The Honorable James Swenson in 2014, where she worked for three months in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Experience in Employment Practices Liability
Prior to her current role at AXIS Capital, Christie Welsh worked at CNA Insurance as an Employment Practices Liability Claims Specialist from 2020 to 2021. This position lasted for 11 months and was based in Plymouth, MN. Her focus on employment practices liability has been a consistent theme throughout her career.
Educational Background
Christie Welsh earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where she studied Political Science, Business Management, and Communications from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education at the University of Minnesota Law School, obtaining her Doctor of Law (JD) degree, which has equipped her with the legal knowledge necessary for her career in law and claims management.