Ruston Thomas Imming

Ruston Imming is a results-driven attorney with more than ten years of settlement and litigation experience in complex, high-conflict family law cases.  He is a resourceful and keen researcher who is noted for developing and executing effective case strategies.  He also provides a strong courtroom presence, particularly in Santa Barbara County.

Ruston was an associate (2005-2012), and then a partner (2012-2015), in the Santa Barbara family law firm, Misho|Imming, LLP.  Greg Herring developed respect for him while litigating major Santa Barbara cases over the years.  Ruston could hit hard, but he always maintained the professionalism and ethical standards on which Herring Law Group stands.  He is a zealous advocate, but also a principled one.

In 2004, he interned for Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge James Brown (Ret.).

Ruston grew up in northern San Luis Obispo County and attended UC Santa Barbara on a golf scholarship.  He has been a part of the Santa Barbara legal community since 1998, when he began working during his sophomore year for a group of attorneys involved in family law, civil litigation and a variety of other areas.

An avid golfer, Ruston is a dedicated family man.  He, with his wife and two daughters, enjoys all water sports and especially water skiing.