Alexandria Ruiz
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Alexandria Ruiz
Alexandria Ruiz is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Alexandria Ruiz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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