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About John T. Ruff at a glance
John T. Ruff is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1979) and Georgia Southern College (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John T. Ruff is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate law, creditors rights law, ucc (uniform commercial code) law and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Georgia Southern College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- John practices in Atlanta, GA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John T. Ruff is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John T. Ruff is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →
John T. Ruff is one of 14,158 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Georgia →
John T. Ruff is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Georgia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
John T. Ruff is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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