Craig S. Rutenberg
About Craig S. Rutenberg
Craig S. Rutenberg is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Craig S. Rutenberg is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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