Played by Christine Dunford

Attorney Shelley Ford, from the firm Yannetti, Bauer & Lewis, represented anorexic teenager Claire Wilson in 3x10 [The Nutcrackers]. She is a supporter of the Pro-Ana movement which promotes an anorexic lifestyle and met Claire through Claire's internet website, "Thinspire".

Christine Dunford
Chicago native Christine Dunford has an extensive list of film and television credits but remains extremely active on the stage through her longtime membership in Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre Company. Since 1989, she has performed in nearly two dozen Lookingglass productions and, most recently, directed her own stage adaptation of Jan Potocki's epic 18th-century novel Manuscript Found at Saragossa. She also teaches classes in theater in Chicago area schools and at Northwestern Universty, where she is also studying for her doctorate degree. Her television credits date back to 1990, and her guest appearances include episodes of David E. Kelley's Ally McBeal (1998) and Chicago Hope (1999) and Bill D'Elia's Judging Amy (1999). She was also in the regular casts of short-lived series Hudson Street (1995-96) and Something So Right (1996-98). In films, her most prominent screen role was in the critically-acclaimed Peter Fonda film, Ulee's Gold (1997).

Christine Dunford at the Internet Movie Database