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Practice area
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Criminal defense100%
21 years
OFFERING AGGRESSIVE AND SOPHISTICATED REPRESENTATION TO CITIZENS ACCUSED OF CRIMES.
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Licensed for 26 years
State
ME
Status
Active
Acquired
1999
Updated
03/01/2023
State
MO
Status
Administrative - Not Authorized to Practice
Acquired
1996
Updated
08/15/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Contact Robert
Robert J. Ruffner, Esq.
148 Middle Street
Suite 1D
Portland, ME, 04101
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Cost
Rates
- Hourly Rates $ 200-300 per hour
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card
Resume
Work Experience
- Partner
- Law Offce of Robert J. Ruffner
- 2001 - Present
- Assistant District Attorney
- Cumberland County District Attorney's Office
- 1999 - 2001
- Assistant Circuit Attorney
- Office Of The St. Louis Circut Attorney
- 1997 - 1999
Education
- Washington University School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- 1996
- Clark University
- 1992
Legal Cases
- Stave v. Vinson Mangos
- Conviction overturned
Associations
- Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- 2001 - Present
- Maine State Bar Association
- Member
- 1999 - Present
Languages Spoken
- English
Honors and Awards
- AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2016
- Unsung Hero
- Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- 2009
Publications
- Maine Bar Journal
- Introduction to Discovery and Criminal Law: Getting What You Need to Defend Your Client in Maine State Court
- 2010
Speaking Engagements
- MCILS Minimum Standards Training for Criminal Law
- Introduction to Bail
- 2011
Attorney endorsements
Received
(4)
Given
(4)
Criminal defense Attorney | Oct 26
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have known Rob professionally for 20 years and consider him extremely dedicated to criminal defense. He is a most focused and skilled criminal defense attorney."
Criminal defense Attorney | Apr 21
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse Rob Ruffner. Rob is knowledgeable and experienced, and he works hard on behalf of his clients who are charged with crimes. Rob is also one of Maine's strongest and most consistent advocates for the rights of indigent defendants in this State."
Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 14
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Attorney Ruffner is a strong advocate for the rights of all Defendants. He works tirelessly to better the representation of all criminal defendants and to improve the system for individuals represented by court appointed counsel. He is a diligent and hard working attorney for his clients willing to do more than what is necessary to protect his clients. You are in good hand with Attorney Ruffner."
Criminal defense Attorney | Aug 13
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Robert is a dedicated, tireless advocate for his clients and excels in handling difficult situations with grace and success. A skilled trial lawyer, Robert is effective advocating both in the courtroom and, when necessary, in negotiations on behalf of his client. Robert is an excellent criminal defense attorney, and I commend him to you."
Contracts and agreements
Criminal defense
Personal injury
Criminal defense
Avvo Contributions
20
Legal Answers
3
Legal Guides
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LEGAL GUIDE 01 Mar 2016
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LEGAL GUIDE 22 Feb 2016
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LEGAL GUIDE 10 Feb 2016
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