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Christopher Johnathan Ayala
also known as Ayala Law Group, APC
About Christopher
Biography
Christopher J. Ayala established his law practice in downtown Santa Ana in 2012 and recently went solo starting Ayala Law Group APC in 2017. Mr. Ayala graduated with Honors obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Management and a minor in Philosophy from California State University Fullerton. He then graduated Magna Cum Laude from Whittier Law School with a concentration in Criminal Law. His practice includes criminal, immigration, and family law. He is a first generation college graduate and attorney and understands the struggle faced by our Hispanic Community. He has a strong desire to help the community and has volunteered at various pro-bono immigration clinics, health fairs, and has offered pro-bono services to DACA applicants. In 2012, he received the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services from the State Bar of California.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
14 years
Immigration
50%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 14 years
State: California
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Ayala Law Group, APC
2009 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA, 92706
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Christopher Johnathan Ayala's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Ayala is extremely knowledgeable and skilled in criminal defense and immigration. He is known to get extremely favorable results for his clients. He is bilingual in Spanish. I fully endorse him."
"Attorney Christopher Ayala is a highly skilled, knowledgeable, and professional attorney that you can trust. He will communicate with you every step of the way. Attorney Ayala will aggressively fight for you, but I don’t have to tell you this, because the results he gets his clients speak for themselves."
"I endorse this lawyer. For many years we have referred our clients to Chris for criminal related matters. He has always done an excellent job in representing them."
"I strongly endorse attorney Christopher Ayala. He is a skillful and knowledgeable attorney and he is highly respected in the community."
"I endorse and recommend Mr. Ayala. He cares about all his clients and is very experienced in handling low level misdemeanors or serious felonies. If you hire Mr. Ayala, you will be in the hands of a very experienced lawyer."
Jeannette Garcia
Family lawyer
Celia Cho
Business lawyer
Farnoush Hamidi
Immigration lawyer
Fermin Valencia
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, California Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Owner, Ayala Law Group, APC
2012 - 2017
Partner, Law Offices of Maciel & Ayala, LLP
2011 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc.
2011 - 2011
Post-Bar Law Clerk, San Bernardino County Public Defender
Associations
2018 - Present
Orange County Hispanic Bar AssociationBoard Member
Education
2011
Whittier College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
California State University, Fullerton
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Orange County Hispanic Bar Association
CRIMMIGRATION
Languages
English
Spanish