Atty. James C. Ruth

Atty. James C. Ruth

Mr. James C.

Houston Houston 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (281) 768-4043 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James C. Ruth at a glance

James C. Ruth is a Peregrine Partners Midstream LLC based in Houston, Texas. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, environmental, and energy. Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1975) and Phillips University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James C. Ruth is a lawyer practicing business, environmental, oil & gas and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Phillips University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Ruth's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James C. Ruth is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James C. Ruth is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

James C. Ruth is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

James C. Ruth is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James C. Ruth

Where is James C. Ruth's law office located?
James C. Ruth's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Ruth handle?
James C. Ruth focuses on business, real estate, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James C. Ruth practiced law?
James C. Ruth has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James C. Ruth go to law school?
James C. Ruth earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James C. Ruth for a consultation?
You can contact James C. Ruth directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James C. Ruth received?
James C. Ruth's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1975
B.A.
Phillips University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

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