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Christopher James Arriola

Christopher James Arriola

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

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Christopher Arriola has been a prosecutor for nearly 14 years. He first worked at the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office in 1995 and moved to the Santa... more

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Cameron Kennard Bowman

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with Mr. Arriola as well as having been an opposing attorney to him when he was prosecuting cases. I have... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Cameron Bowman , San Jose (CA), Almost 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

16 years since Christopher James Arriola was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1995 11/03/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Deputy District Attorney at Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office 1998–present
Deputy District Attorney at Los Angeles District Attorney's Office 1995–1998
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law Criminal Law J.D. 1995
Stanford University History, with Honors B.A. 1992

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Spirit of Excellence Award American Bar Association 2008
Attorney of the Year San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association 2007
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Senator Boxer's Judicial Nominations Committee 2009-present
Member Commission for Impartial Courts, AOC 2007-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Mendez vs. Westminster: Para Todos Los Ninos/For All the Children KOCE Documentary 2002
Implementation of the Community Prosecution Unit in Santa Clara County California District Attorney’s Association Prosecutor’s Brief Vol. XXIII, Nos. 3 & 4 2000
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Keynote: Mendez v. Westminster (1947) Desegregation Case San Jose State University Chicano Graduation 2007
Judicial Diversity CA State Bar Diversity Summit 2006
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