Cary Joshua "C.J." Laffer
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Cary Joshua Laffer
Cary Joshua Laffer is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Cary Joshua Laffer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Current Firm: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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