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About Debra S. Ruby at a glance
Debra S. Ruby is a The Bank of Nova Scotia based in Houston, Texas. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1978). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1977) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1974). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Debra S. Ruby is a lawyer practicing business, labor-employment, finance
- Debra received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Debra practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra S. Ruby handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Debra S. Ruby is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Debra S. Ruby is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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