Danny Ruhl

Danny Ruhl

Phone Number: 601-856-7200

E-mail:druhl@cctb.com

Danny Ruhl is an Associate at Copeland, Cook, Taylor and Bush, P.A. His practice focuses primarily on the representation of major national financial institutions and other creditors in the areas of Bankruptcy, Creditor’s Rights, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Finance, Consumer Finance, Lender Liability, Collections, and Class Action Defense.

Prior to joining the firm, Danny graduated from the AmSouth Bank Management Associate Training Program and then served as an AmSouth Branch Manager. He also spent five years as a officer in the Navy Supply Corps.

PRESENTATIONS/SPEECHES
"Ethical Considerations in a Wired World" Lecturer and Author, Lorman Education Services Seminar on Legal Ethics in Mississippi - (Jackson, MS 2005)
"Electronic Discovery - The Common Law Duty to Preserve and the Federal Rules Amendments" Presenter, Madison County Bar Association (Ridgeland, MS  2007)

ATTORNEY PUBLICATIONS
"Mississippi Supreme Court Walks the Line in Favor of Arbitration" Mississippi Defense Lawyer Quarterly, Spring 2005 — Author

REPORTED DECISIONS
Haywood v. Tribeca Lending Corp., et al, Slip Copy, 2006 WL 2850348 (N.D. Miss., October 4, 2006); Haywood v. Tribeca Lending Corp., et al, Slip Copy, 2006 WL 2708578 (N.D. Miss., September 20, 2006); Brown v. J.P. Morgan/Chase Bank, Slip Copy, 2006 WL 2095404 (S.D. Miss., July 27, 2006).  Origen Financial, LLC v. Christy Lynn W. Thompson, et al., Slip Copy, 2007 WL 3407391 (S.D. Miss., November 15, 2007).

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Judging Committee Chair for Stewpot Red Beans & Rice Celebration Fundraiser; Coach for the Mississippi College School of Law Duberstein National Moot Court Competition Team

Joined the Firm: 2006
Associate, Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush, P.A.


Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy
Business Litigation
Class Action Defense
Collections
Commercial Finance
Commercial Litigation
Consumer Financial Services


Education:
B.S.E. (Civil Engineering) Tulane University, 1995
J.D. summa cum laude, Mississippi College School of Law, 2004


Law School Honors and Activities:
Executive Editor for the Mississippi College Law Review
Duberstein National Moot Court Competition Participant
Charles Clark Chapter of the American Inns of Court member
American Jurisprudence Award in seven classes


Courts/Bar Admissions:
Mississippi State Courts
United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit


Professional Memberships & Activities:
Mississippi Bar Association-Young Lawyers Division Child Advocacy Committee, 2006-07
American Bar Association
Fifth Circuit Bar Association
Jackson Young Lawyers - Community Service Committee, 2006-07; City Court Mediation Committee, 2007-08
Mississippi Bankruptcy Conference, Inc.
Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association - MDLA Quarterly Editorial Board, 2006-07
American Bankruptcy Institute - Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee, Legislation Committee, and Business Reorganization Committee, 2006-07
Conference on Consumer Finance Law

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