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John Layton Ruffin
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Biography
Layton Ruffin concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate and healthcare law, providing counsel on a range of matters including healthcare, commercial transactions, purchasing, leasing, and commercial real estate leasing arrangements.
Prior to joining Moore & Van Allen, Mr. Ruffin practiced with a boutique law firm that focused on complex litigation. In this capacity, Mr. Ruffin litigated matters in state and federal court and tried numerous multi-week cases to verdict. Additionally, he has argued multiple cases before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and South Carolina Supreme Court.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Contracts and Agreements
50%
10 years
Health Care
25%
10 years
Business
15%
8 cases
Lawsuits and Disputes
10%
16 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in South Carolina for 16 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Moore & Van Allen
78 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
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John Layton Ruffin's Reviews
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Posted by Shirley | April 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent attorney, represented my child in medical malpractice
Great and wonderful service. They were there when we needed them. Challenge was big but me and my daughter made it through with their help. My baby was hurt at birth in her arm from medical malpractice. Nobody else would take this case. I could not have asked for a better law firm. If someone asked m...
John Layton Ruffin's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Layton has worked with our North Carolina law firm on many significant medical malpractice and personal injury cases over the years and I consider him to be an excellent lawyer in all respects."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Layton Ruffin is a skilled and accomplished medical malpractice attorney. He has a proven history success both inside and outside the courtroom."
"Layton is a good man, and a dedicated lawyer. He works hard, and puts clients first."
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Experience
Honors
2009
Boone Foundation Scholarship Award, University of South Carolina
2009
Order of the Coif, University of South Carolina School of Law
2009
Magna Cum Laude, University of South Carolina School of Law
2009
Order of the Wig and Robe, University of South Carolina School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Senior Counsel, Moore & Van Allen
2012 - 2017
Attorney, The Graham Law Firm, PA
2011 - 2012
Attorney, Hyman Law Firm
2009 - 2011
Attorney, United States District Court For The District Of South Carolina
2008 - 2008
Summer Associate, Estudio Rodrigo Elias Medrano
2006 - 2006
Summer Intern, United States District Court For The District Of South Carolina
Associations
2012 - Present
South Carolina Association for Justice
2012 - Present
American Association for Justice
2012 - Present
American Association for Justice, Birth Trauma Litigation Group
2012 - Present
American Association for Justice, Medical Negligence Information Exchange Group
2009 - Present
South Carolina Bar
2006 - 2009
South Carolina Law ReviewEditor
Sample of Legal Cases
Davis v. Drakeford, MD
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Orange v. Greenville Hospital Systems
Verdict for the Plaintiff
Education
2009
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
2009
University of South Carolina
JD/MBA - Juris Doctorate and MBA
2005
College of Charleston
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
N/A
South Carolina Bar
Tips for the Plaintiff's Attorney Handling a First Birth Injury Case
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers