Atty. Michelle Marie Ruff

Atty. Michelle Marie Ruff

Ms. Michelle Marie Ruff is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 5 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (770) 215-0133 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michelle Marie Ruff at a glance

Michelle Marie Ruff is a Title Source, Inc. based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2002), Kentucky (2002), and Georgia (2003). Educated at Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville (J.D., 2001) and Oakwood College (B.A., 1996). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Michelle Marie Ruff is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 5 other areas of law
  • Michelle received a B.A. degree from Oakwood College in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michelle practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Marie Ruff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Marie Ruff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Michelle Marie Ruff is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michelle Marie Ruff

Where is Michelle Marie Ruff's law office located?
Michelle Marie Ruff's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Marie Ruff handle?
Michelle Marie Ruff focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michelle Marie Ruff practiced law?
Michelle Marie Ruff has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
What languages does Michelle Marie Ruff speak?
Michelle Marie Ruff provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michelle Marie Ruff go to law school?
Michelle Marie Ruff earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Michelle Marie Ruff for a consultation?
You can contact Michelle Marie Ruff 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.

Education

J.D.
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
- 2001
B.A.
Oakwood College
- 1996

Languages

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2002
Kentucky
Admitted: 2002
Georgia
Admitted: 2003

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