Christopher Aumais is a distinguished trial lawyer, Founder, and Partner at GGA LLP. He is also a passionate world traveler whose international experiences profoundly shape his legal practice. Since founding GGA LLP in 2020, Christopher has developed a reputation built on integrity and excellence, striving to uphold the highest ethical and technical standards in advocacy. His unique global perspective, informed by extensive travel and diverse cultural experiences, adds depth to his legal practice and enhances his ability to connect with various clients.
Christopher’s love for travel has taken him to various parts of the world, and he has lived in four different countries. This international journey began with his legal studies in Northern Ireland and Paris, where he immersed himself in the complexities of international law and gained a broad understanding of legal systems across borders. His desire to continually expand his knowledge led him to Southwestern University in Southern California, where he earned his master’s degree in law. This rich and diverse educational background deepened his legal expertise and enriched his understanding of how global cultures intersect with law.
Christopher’s global mindset is central to how he approaches his legal career. Fluent in both French and English, he uses his linguistic abilities to communicate effectively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. His experiences abroad have made him adaptable and empathetic to the challenges faced by individuals from different walks of life, particularly those navigating complex legal issues. Whether he’s representing clients in court or offering legal counsel, his global perspective enables him to provide personalized attention tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Travel has shaped Christopher’s values as much as it has shaped his legal career. His time living in multiple countries has nurtured his deep appreciation for cultural diversity and human rights, influencing his professional philosophy of helping others, particularly those who have been marginalized. His passion for social justice is evident in his legal practice; advocating for individuals who have been harmed or taken advantage of. Christopher’s travels have made him more aware of global inequities, fueling his dedication to leveling the playing field for those needing legal representation.
As a board member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Los Angeles Chapter, Christopher is committed to improving trial advocacy’s ethical and technical standards. His involvement in this prestigious organization reflects his passion for promoting fairness and integrity in the legal system—values that have been reinforced through his exposure to various legal systems across the globe. Christopher believes that every individual, no matter their background or resources, deserves competent legal representation and access to justice.
Christopher’s commitment to helping others outside the courtroom extends into his charitable work. He is a proud member of the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities (LATLC), an organization that provides aid to underprivileged communities. His work with LATLC aligns with his philosophy of advocating for the underrepresented, ensuring that his legal practice remains grounded in service to others.
In all of his endeavors, Christopher’s love for travel continues to play a significant role. His international experiences have shaped him into a lawyer who is not only dedicated to justice but also deeply compassionate, culturally aware, and adaptable. His ability to connect with clients, regardless of their background, stems from his time spent living abroad and learning from different cultures. This global perspective and his legal expertise make Christopher Aumais a uniquely capable and empathetic advocate for his clients.
As the founder of GGA LLP, Christopher continues to uphold the highest standards of integrity in the legal profession. His commitment to helping others, passion for travel, and dedication to personalized legal service have made him a positive force in the legal community and beyond.