Riley Cutner-Orrantia
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Riley Cutner-Orrantia
Riley Cutner-Orrantia is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Riley Cutner-Orrantia is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Los Angeles, California
- Energy Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Friedman Gruber LLP
Education: University of Colorado at Boulder, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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