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Steven Ruza is a self-motivated, versatile and analytical-oriented legal counselor with more than twenty (20) years of experience in the field of Law. He is a competent and proactive lawyer with more than seven (7) years of experience and expertise in bank workouts and debt settlements.
He acquired his wealth of knowledge at the University of Detroit Law School. He obtained his Juris Doctor from this prominent school in 1987. Juris Doctor (J.D.), or doctor of jurisprudence, is a degree garnered by completing law school. It is a professional doctorate and graduate degree in law. In June 1988, he was admitted to the Michigan State Bar.
In 1998, he received an LLM, Masters of Law and Taxation at the New York University Law School. LLM (Master of Laws) is a postgraduate law degree which is recognized internationally. Law professionals usually complete this degree to gain expertise in a specialized field and Steven completed his specialization in Taxation. Most law firms prefer those with an LLM degree because it shows that a lawyer has obtained advanced and specialized legal training. Lawyers with an LLM degree are eligible to be employed in a multinational legal environment.
Steven Ruza’s professional experience from 2007 to present is focused in his own law office, the Law Offices of Steven Ruza. He has expertise in resolving delinquent tax problems, tax disputes, tax debts and IRS back taxes. He has been helping individuals and businesses resolve their financial problems for more than 20 years. He worked with borrowers on home mortgage cases like stopping, cancelling, and delaying Sheriff Sales. He also worked hard to settle hundreds of credit card debts, mortgage debts, charge off and judgment plans. He has executed dozens of Deed in Lieu, Cash for Keys, Redemptions, and Sale/Lease Backs.
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Chat withState: Michigan
Acquired: 1988
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017
1877 Orchard Lake Rd Ste 104, Sylvan Lake, MI, 48320-1772
47 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 15 reviews | Real Estate
Posted by Steven US veteran | June 08, 2014
WE were abused by our bank, and Mr. Ruza basically saved our way of life.
We were facing foreclosure on our home and Steve some how through his experience saved our situation from going very bad. Our loan through Chase bank was miss handled when we were supposed to have a lower interest rate, and loan amount due. Mr. Ruza saved it for us. We cannot thank him enough. I ha...
Posted by Isaiah | March 04, 2014
Great Lawyer
Steve Ruza is Forclosure Rescue 911.He rescued me from foclosure of 4 of my houses.He gave me advice on how to redeem these without stress.Other Lawyers took advantage of my desperate situation,but he walked me through all the steps.Whenever i called he gave proffessional and helpful lagal tips.Thank...
Posted by Chuck | October 16, 2013
We cant thank you enough Steve Ruza! We are extremely happy we found you and your firm!
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!! We were facing foreclosure on our home and mr. Ruza saved it for us. We cannot thank him enough. I lost my job and had to take a job that paid less than half of my old one and couldn't afford to pay my mortgage anymore and on top of that my house is worth 40% less ...
Posted by Bruce | February 22, 2013
Thank you for all your help
Mr. Ruza answered all our questions about foreclosure. He worked very hard to stop foreclosure without bankruptcy. That was very important to us. Everyone else we spoke with said we had to file bankruptcy or do a short sale. Steve told us they were wrong , and Steve was right in the end. Thank you ve...
Posted by Frank | January 09, 2013
Thank you for all your help. You helped save our home when we thought there was no help.
Thank you very much Mr. Ruza and the staff at home legal group. I was denied by my mortgage company and the non profit group that was supposed to help did nothing! I met Mr. Ruza on a Sunday evening and he got my forclosure stopped in 4 days and i got a modification that lowered the amount I owed to ...
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.
Automatic Interim Suspension issued in MI, 2017
updated on 03/29/2018Interim suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice during a disciplinary investigation. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.
Disbarment issued in MI, 2016
updated on 02/22/2017Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the State Bar of Michigan to understand the reasons for disbarment.
Automatic Interim Suspension issued in MI, 2015
updated on 10/13/2015Interim suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice during a disciplinary investigation. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.
Probation issued in MI, 1994
updated on 06/21/2012Probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
2014
Clients Choice 2014 Real Estate, AVVO
2007 - Present
Attorney, The Law Offices of Steven Ruza
2000 - 2007
Attorney, First Metropolitan
1988 - 2000
Attorney, Law Offices of Steven Ruza, Esquire
1988 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
1988
LL.M - Master of Laws
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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