Atty. Cheryl Lynn Ruffier

Atty. Cheryl Lynn Ruffier

Cheryl Lynn Ruffier is a lawyer practicing employment law, administrative law practice, commercial and probate litigation. Cheryl received a B.A. degree from California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Cheryl Lynn Ruffier at a glance

Cheryl Lynn Ruffier is a probate, employment, and government attorney based in La Jolla, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1976). Educated at California Western University (J.D., 1976) and California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in La Jolla, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cheryl Lynn Ruffier is a lawyer practicing employment law, administrative law practice, commercial and probate litigation
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Cheryl practices in La Jolla, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Lynn Ruffier's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheryl Lynn Ruffier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Cheryl Lynn Ruffier is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Cheryl Lynn Ruffier is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 La Jolla 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 Cheryl Lynn Ruffier

Where is Cheryl Lynn Ruffier's law office located?
Cheryl Lynn Ruffier's law practice is located in La Jolla, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Lynn Ruffier handle?
Cheryl Lynn Ruffier focuses on probate, employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Cheryl Lynn Ruffier practiced law?
Cheryl Lynn Ruffier has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Cheryl Lynn Ruffier go to law school?
Cheryl Lynn Ruffier earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Cheryl Lynn Ruffier for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Cheryl Lynn Ruffier received?
Cheryl Lynn Ruffier's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
California Western University
- 1976
B.A.
California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1976

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