Atty. Ruth Ellen Martin

Atty. Ruth Ellen Martin

Ruth Ellen Martin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense. Ruth received a B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Ruth Ellen Martin at a glance

Ruth Ellen Martin is a litigation and insurance attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1984). Educated at University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Eastern Michigan University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ruth Ellen Martin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense
  • Ruth received a B.A. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Ruth practices in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Ruth Ellen Martin's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grand Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Ruth Ellen Martin's law office located?
Ruth Ellen Martin's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ruth Ellen Martin handle?
Ruth Ellen Martin focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Ruth Ellen Martin practiced law?
Ruth Ellen Martin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Ruth Ellen Martin go to law school?
Ruth Ellen Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Ruth Ellen Martin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Dayton School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Eastern Michigan University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1984

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