Background
Gonzalez, Christopher was born on July 4, 1968 in Bronx, New York, United States.
Gonzalez, Christopher was born on July 4, 1968 in Bronx, New York, United States.
University of California, Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts, 1991). Whittier College School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1994). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Ochoa & Sillas (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Trial, Appellate Practice, Corporate, Administrative and Municipal Law, Products Liability, Insurance Defense and Legislative Practice. Municipal Finance, Construction Law, Workers Compensation Defense. International Law, Labor, Real Estate and Education.
Admitted to the bar, 1994, California.
United States. District Court, Southern District of California. United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Whittier Law Review, 1992-1994. President, Hispanic-American Law Students Association.
Member, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations. California Young Lawyers Association. National Hispanic Bar Association.
Mexican-American Bar Association.
Ochoa & Sillas was founded in 1978 to meet the need for professional counsel in government law. From the inception, a substantial portion of the resources of the firm was devoted to legislative advocacy, administrative law and municipal law.
Through the years, the firm has expanded to a full service law firm to include divisions in litigation, workers" compensation, educational law, and international law. Ochoa & Sillas has made a concentrated effort in its recruitment to have its work force reflect the diversity of the population of the state of California.
The firm has offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento, Mexico City and Washington, District of Columbia The firm is a certified minority business enterprise.
Member, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund. Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations. California Young Lawyers Association.
National Hispanic Bar Association.
Mexican-American Bar Association.