Atty. Ruth Marie Gunnell

Atty. Ruth Marie Gunnell

Ruth Marie Gunnell is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Ruth received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Ruth Marie Gunnell at a glance

Ruth Marie Gunnell is an Associate based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Grogan Graffam, P.C.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2008) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (2010). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Lebanon Valley College (B.A., 2004). Active member of York County Bar Association Allegheny County Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ruth Marie Gunnell is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, insurance defense, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Ruth received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Ruth practices at Grogan Graffam, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Ruth Marie Gunnell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ruth Marie Gunnell

Where is Ruth Marie Gunnell's law office located?
Ruth Marie Gunnell's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Grogan Graffam, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ruth Marie Gunnell handle?
Ruth Marie Gunnell focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Ruth Marie Gunnell practiced law?
Ruth Marie Gunnell has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Ruth Marie Gunnell go to law school?
Ruth Marie Gunnell earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact Ruth Marie Gunnell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Mason University School of Law
- 2008
B.A.
Lebanon Valley College
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2010

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