Christopher John Canlas
Canlas Law Group, APLC • Cerritos, CA
Workers CompensationEmployment LawImmigration
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Contact
Email
Phone
(562) 667-0684
Address
18000 Studebaker Road, Cerritos, CA, 90703, US
Professional
About
Christopher John Canlas is a dedicated attorney based in Cerritos, California, specializing in Employment Law and Immigration. As the President of Canlas Law Group, APLC, he has built a reputation for providing exceptional legal counsel and advocacy to clients navigating complex legal challenges. With a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles, Christopher combines a solid educational foundation with over 17 years of practical experience in the field. Since founding Canlas Law Group in 2006, Christopher has focused his practice on protecting the rights of individuals and businesses alike, ensuring they receive fair treatment in the workplace and during immigration processes. His commitment to client success is evident in his personal approach to legal representation, which emphasizes open communication and tailored strategies designed to meet each client's unique needs. Christopher’s dedication to excellence has not gone unnoticed; he has received the Excellence in Education Award from CALI and is proud to be recognized as both a Million Dollar Advocate and a Multi-Million Dollar Advocate by the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. These honors reflect his ability to secure significant outcomes for his clients, reinforcing their trust in his capabilities. Whether you are facing employment disputes or navigating the complexities of immigration law, Christopher John Canlas stands ready to advocate for your rights and help you achieve your goals with compassion and expertise.
About Workers Compensation Law
Workers' compensation attorneys help injured workers obtain benefits for workplace injuries. They navigate the claims process and fight for fair compensation. Common matters include workplace injuries, occupational illness, denied claims, disability benefits.
Credentials
Education
2006 University of Miami School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001 University of California - Los Angeles Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English | Tagalog | Spanish
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2006 Excellence in Education Award, CALI N/A Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum N/A Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum N/A Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
Associations
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Consumer Attorneys of California California Applicants' Attorneys Association California Employment Lawyers Association Los Angeles County Bar Association
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Updated: May 25, 2026