Atty. Barbara A. Ruth

Atty. Barbara A. Ruth

Barbara A. Ruth is a lawyer practicing tax, trusts, communications / media.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara A. Ruth at a glance

Barbara A. Ruth is an Attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, tax, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994). Educated at Dickinson School of Law J.D. (—) and Millersville University B.S. Accounting (—). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara A. Ruth is a lawyer practicing tax, trusts, communications / media
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from Millersville University, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Barbara practices at Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara A. Ruth's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara A. Ruth handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara A. Ruth

Where is Barbara A. Ruth's law office located?
Barbara A. Ruth's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara A. Ruth handle?
Barbara A. Ruth focuses on trusts, tax, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Barbara A. Ruth practiced law?
Barbara A. Ruth has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Barbara A. Ruth go to law school?
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Education

Dickinson School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Millersville University B.S. Accounting
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1994

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