Charles K. Ruck
About Charles K. Ruck
Charles K. Ruck is a lawyer based in Costa Mesa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Charles K. Ruck is recognized in the following practice area:
- Costa Mesa, California
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Latham & Watkins LLP
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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