Rutan & Tucker

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Rutan & Tucker, LLP
FoundedOrange County, California (1955)
FounderA.W. Rutan
Headquarters18575 Jamboree Road, 9th Floor Irvine, CA 92612, ,
Servicesfull-service law firm
Number of employees
150+
Website www.rutan.com

Rutan & Tucker, LLP is a law firm headquartered in California. It is one of the largest [1] and most prestigious law firms in Orange County, California. [2]

The law firm is organized into more than 30 legal practice areas in seven groups: Litigation and Trial, Corporate and Tax, Employment, Government and Regulatory, Intellectual Property, Land Use and Entitlement and Real Estate. In addition to other practices, it is known for specializing in advice to local governments. [3] [4]

The company was founded in 1955 by A.W. Rutan and today is the largest full-service law firm headquartered in Orange County, California with offices in Irvine, Palo Alto, San Francisco and Scottsdale. The company has over 150 attorneys. [5]

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