Ruta Kalvaitis Skucas
About Ruta Kalvaitis Skucas
Ruta Kalvaitis Skucas is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Ruta Kalvaitis Skucas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Energy Law
- Utilities Law
Current Firm: White & Case LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Washington, DC
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