Gordon M. Bava
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1995 About Gordon M. Bava
Gordon M. Bava is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Gordon M. Bava is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Education: University of Southern California, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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