Garbis R. Tchillingirian joined Grant, Genovese & Baratta, LLP in May, 2022.  Mr. Tchillingirian received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Business Administration from California State University, Fullerton.  He was a National Political Science Honor Student, had work published in the Journal of the Department of English, and received the 2014 Best Undergraduate Academic Paper Award.

Mr. Tchillingirian attended Western State College of Law after obtaining his undergraduate degree.  He was a member of the Business Law Association, the Western State College of Law Faculty Appointments, Finance, and Communication Committees, as well as the social chair and vice president of the Armenian Law Student Association.  He was awarded the Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence in Employment Law and Contract Drafting and had articles published in the Western State College of Law newspaper.  In addition to being on the Honor Roll, Mr. Tchillingirian was also a Dean’s Fellow.  Mr. Tchillingirian graduated with Honors in 2020 and ranked in the top six of his graduating class.

After passing the California State Bar, Mr. Tchillingirian joined a firm that specialized in trust and estate litigation, disputed conservatorship, and trust and estate administration.  He currently specializes in general litigation, representing clients with zeal throughout all parts of the legal process.