Stephen F. Boutin
About Stephen F. Boutin
Stephen F. Boutin is a lawyer based in Sacramento, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Stephen F. Boutin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Sacramento, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Boutin Jones Inc
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 1972
Location: Sacramento, CA
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