Alexandra C. Ritter

Alix was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and returned to the US as a young child. She attended the University of Kansas to obtain a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Psychology and Sociology and an emphasis in Forensics Psychology. Alix subsequently received her Juris Doctorate from Washburn University School of Law, where she was a Legal Intern with the Washburn Law Clinic, and a member of the International Legal Society. Following two study abroad programs during law school, Alix went on to complete her LL.M. in International Commercial Law and Mediation at the University of Westminster in London, England. Alix lived in London for six years following the completion of her LLM. She received her mediation accreditation from the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution and also worked at CEDR for three years coordinating training events and providing mediation and dispute resolution services in a wide variety of areas including landlord/tenant disputes, personal injury matters, and corporate disputes. Prior to returning to the States in 2009, Alix worked in the Dispute Resolution Department of Bird & Bird as a Client Relationship Executive coordinating legal matters for clients across Europe, Middle East & Africa.