Christine Otero
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Christine Otero
Christine Otero is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Christine Otero is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Family Law
Current Firm: Blank Rome LLP
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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