Atty. Craig Steven Rutenberg

Atty. Craig Steven Rutenberg

Craig Steven Rutenberg is a lawyer practicing advertising litigation, healthcare litigation, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Craig Steven Rutenberg at a glance

Craig Steven Rutenberg is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1999). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (B.A. Political, 1995) and University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law J.D. 1999 Editor-in-Chief University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law J.D. UCLA Entertainment Law Review (—). Active member of Memberships & Activities Admitted to practice in California and Jewish Federation Legal Division Executive Committee. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Craig Steven Rutenberg is a lawyer practicing advertising litigation, healthcare litigation, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Craig practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Steven Rutenberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Steven Rutenberg handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 substantive 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 Craig Steven Rutenberg

Where is Craig Steven Rutenberg's law office located?
Craig Steven Rutenberg's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Steven Rutenberg handle?
Craig Steven Rutenberg focuses on business, real estate, estate litigation, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Craig Steven Rutenberg practiced law?
Craig Steven Rutenberg has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Craig Steven Rutenberg go to law school?
Craig Steven Rutenberg earned their education at (B.A. Political, 1995); (—).
How can I contact Craig Steven Rutenberg for a consultation?
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Education

B.A. Political
University of Pennsylvania
- 1995
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law J.D. 1999 Editor-in-Chief University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law J.D. UCLA Entertainment Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999

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