Atty. Mark Denis Rutter

Atty. Mark Denis Rutter

Mr. Mark Denis Rutter is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, public entity defense, products liability and 1 other area of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Mark Denis Rutter at a glance

Mark Denis Rutter is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practforg at Carpenter Rothans And Dumont. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on slip & fall, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1973), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Bay and Long Beach Bar Associations The State Bar of California Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Mark Denis Rutter is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, public entity defense, products liability and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Mark practices at Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Denis Rutter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Denis Rutter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Product Liability

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Denis Rutter

Where is Mark Denis Rutter's law office located?
Mark Denis Rutter's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Carpenter Rothans And Dumont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Denis Rutter handle?
Mark Denis Rutter focuses on slip & fall, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Denis Rutter practiced law?
Mark Denis Rutter has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Mark Denis Rutter go to law school?
Mark Denis Rutter earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Mark Denis Rutter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Denis Rutter received?
Mark Denis Rutter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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