Zachary J. "Zach" Fruchtengarten
About Zachary J. Fruchtengarten
Zachary J. Fruchtengarten is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Zachary J. Fruchtengarten is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Family Law
Current Firm: Gevurtz Menashe PC
Education: University of Oregon, J.D., graduated 2001 and University of Oregon, BS, graduated 1996
Location: Portland, OR
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