Stephanie Murtagh
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Stephanie Murtagh
Stephanie Murtagh is a lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Stephanie Murtagh is recognized in the following practice area:
- Los Angeles, California
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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