Layna Cook Rush
About Layna Cook Rush
Layna Cook Rush is a lawyer based in Baton Rouge, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Layna Cook Rush is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
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