About LGS
- Like many rare conditions, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome can be a complete mystery when you first hear about it. Explore this section to get a thorough understanding of LGS—including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
New to LGS
- A diagnosis of LGS is deeply unsettling and can leave you at a loss as to where to turn for help and guidance. We’re here for you. In this section you will find information, resources, and communities of support for the challenging road ahead.
For Families
- If a loved one is living with LGS, the entire family shares in the difficult journey. How can you keep them safe? Find appropriate medical care? Get the support you need? This section gives answers to these and other critical questions.
About Research
- Even as our understanding of LGS grows, there is so much more to learn. From research grants to conferences, from publications to voice of the patient family, this section provides avenues for furthering your knowledge and impact.
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Home / Team / Christopher Mitchell, JD

Christopher Mitchell, JD

Secretary

Washington, DC

Christopher is a seasoned attorney.

In addition to his position as the LGS Foundation’s Board Secretary, he also serves as a board member of the John Carroll Society of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC. Christopher along with his wife Connie and their two daughters, Alessa and Cara resides in Washington, DC. During their off time, they enjoy hanging out at the lake, skiing, and classical music. When asked about his involvement as an LGS Foundation board member Christopher responded, “ I am privileged to serve, and learn from, this community of great people who take nothing for granted.”

Learn More About Our Board of Directors here.