Atty. Judd Grutman

Atty. Judd Grutman

Judd Grutman is a lawyer practicing advertising, employment & labor, litigation and 1 other area of law. Judd received a degree from University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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Advertising & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Judd Grutman at a Glance

Judd Grutman is an Associate, Litigation based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor MI (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Judd Grutman

  • Judd Grutman is a lawyer practicing advertising, employment & labor, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Judd received a degree from University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Judd practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Judd Grutman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judd Grutman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Employment Law in Los Angeles

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Class Action in Los Angeles

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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles

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Consumer Protection in Los Angeles

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Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Judd Grutman

Where is Judd Grutman's law office located?
Judd Grutman'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 Judd Grutman handle?
Judd Grutman focuses on employment, class action, litigation, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Judd Grutman practiced law?
Judd Grutman has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Judd Grutman go to law school?
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How can I contact Judd Grutman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Judd Grutman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Judd Grutman's practice in the field of employment, class action, litigation, consumer, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Judd Grutman brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, class action, and litigation, Judd Grutman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Judd Grutman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Judd Grutman Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Judd Grutman has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Judd Grutman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Judd Grutman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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University of California Berkeley, Berkeley CA University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor MI
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2011

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