About Ruth E.
Ruth E — Gorman practices law at Gorman Law Office, PLLC, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since her admission to the North Carolina State Bar in 1993, she has built a reputable career in various areas of law. The firm primarily focuses on personal injury cases, but it also handles criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, immigration law, and traffic ticket matters. This diverse practice allows her to serve many clients throughout the region, ensuring that their legal needs are met effectively. Ruth earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1993, where she developed her legal skills and knowledge. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Baylor University in 1988. This solid educational foundation has been instrumental in her approach to law. As a result, the attorney can navigate complex legal issues with confidence.
Since entering the legal field, she has gained experience, particularly in personal injury cases, where she advocates for clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. Most of Ruth's practice involves personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and medical malpractice claims. These cases typically progress through several stages, starting with initial consultations and evidence gathering. Ruth is adept at negotiating with insurance companies to secure fair settlements for her clients. When necessary, she is prepared to take cases to litigation, representing her clients in court to ensure their rights are upheld. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her thorough approach to each case, always striving for the best possible outcomes. In addition to personal injury, Ruth addresses criminal law matters, specifically focusing on DUI and DWI charges. Her approach in these cases often involves a careful assessment of the circumstances surrounding each arrest.
By understanding the specifics of each situation, she works to achieve favorable results for her clients, whether through plea negotiations or trial. Her experience in this area gave her the skills necessary to handle the requirements of the criminal justice system. Ruth is also actively involved in family law, assisting clients with divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and support issues. Her compassionate approach helps clients navigate the emotional challenges that often accompany these legal matters. Admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, she is authorized to appear before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. The U.S.
District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. This broad jurisdictional reach enhances her ability to represent clients in federal cases as well. Before establishing her own firm, Ruth worked in various legal settings, including roles in both private practice and public service, enriching her understanding of the law and the legal system. Ruth E. Gorman remains dedicated to her clients, continuing to advocate for their rights across all areas of her practice.
