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Karen Plumer Ruff, Partner Attorney
Administrative Law; Land Use Law; Municipal Law; Government; Zoning
Phone:240-297-0198
Web:http://www.brennanmckenna.com
Address: 6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 700, Greenbelt, MD 20770
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Law Firm:Brennan McKenna Mitchell & Shay, Chartered
Lawyer:Karen Plumer Ruff
Phone:240-297-0198
Fax:301-474-0044
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Administrative Law; Land Use Law; Municipal Law; Government; Zoning
Bio:Karen Plumer Ruff is a partner at Brennan McKenna Mitchell Shay, Chartered, resident in the firm's Greenbelt office and is a member of the firm's Municipal Practice Group. She practices primarily in the areas of municipal and land use law.Ms. Ruff began her career practicing in the area of zoning and land use law at Zanecki, Lally and McDonough, in Prince George's County, Maryland. In 1989, she joined the Howard County firm of Levan, Schimel, Belman & Abramson, P.A. (later, a regional office of Miles & Stockbridge, P.A.) where she continued practicing zoning and land use law and began representing municipalities. Ms. Ruff worked with Robert H. Levan, Esq., Senior Partner of Levan, Schimel, Belman & Abramson, for 22 years, when he retired. Ms. Ruff joined Brennan McKenna Mitchell Shay, Chartered in 2012. For the past 26 years, Ms. Ruff has provided advice and counsel to a diverse group of Maryland municipalities, including the City of Annapolis, City of Bowie, the City of College Park, the City of Greenbelt, the City of Laurel, the Town of Berwyn Heights, the Town of Church Hill, the Town of Edmonston, the Town of Landover Hills and the Town of St. Michaels. Additionally, from 1998 until 2002, Ms. Ruff was the Assistant City Attorney for the City of Annapolis. Ms. Ruff has also served as counsel to numerous municipal boards and commissions.As an attorney for municipalities, Ms. Ruff renders a myriad of legal services to the firm's clients, including, but not limited
Admitted:1987, Maryland
College:LaSalle University, B.A., cum laude, 1984
Law School:Catholic University of America, J.D., 1987
Membership:Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; Maryland Municipal League, Municipal Attorneys Association.
Web:http://www.brennanmckenna.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Karen Plumer Ruff, graduated from LaSalle University, B.A., cum laude, 1984 Catholic University of America, J.D., 1987, is now employed by Brennan McKenna Mitchell & Shay, Chartered at 6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 700 Greenbelt, MD 20770.

While being a member of Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; Maryland Municipal League, Municipal Attorneys Association., Karen Plumer Ruff is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Karen Plumer Ruff as your lawyer, you should consider whether Karen Plumer Ruff offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Karen Plumer Ruff has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Karen Plumer Ruff's office is located at Greenbelt, MD, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Karen Plumer Ruff has been admitted in 1987, Maryland. His or her practice areas include Administrative Law; Land Use Law; Municipal Law; Government; Zoning.

Karen Plumer Ruff's college and law school education includes LaSalle University, B.A., cum laude, 1984, Catholic University of America, J.D., 1987. Other biographical background includes Karen Plumer Ruff is a partner at Brennan McKenna Mitchell Shay, Chartered, resident in the firm's Greenbelt office and is a member of the firm's Municipal Practice Group. She practices primarily in the areas of municipal and land use law.Ms. Ruff began her career practicing in the area of zoning and land use law at Zanecki, Lally and McDonough, in Prince George's County, Maryland. In 1989, she joined the Howard County firm of Levan, Schimel, Belman & Abramson, P.A. (later, a regional office of Miles & Stockbridge, P.A.) where she continued practicing zoning and land use law and began representing municipalities. Ms. Ruff worked with Robert H. Levan, Esq., Senior Partner of Levan, Schimel, Belman & Abramson, for 22 years, when he retired. Ms. Ruff joined Brennan McKenna Mitchell Shay, Chartered in 2012. For the past 26 years, Ms. Ruff has provided advice and counsel to a diverse group of Maryland municipalities, including the City of Annapolis, City of Bowie, the City of College Park, the City of Greenbelt, the City of Laurel, the Town of Berwyn Heights, the Town of Church Hill, the Town of Edmonston, the Town of Landover Hills and the Town of St. Michaels. Additionally, from 1998 until 2002, Ms. Ruff was the Assistant City Attorney for the City of Annapolis. Ms. Ruff has also served as counsel to numerous municipal boards and commissions.As an attorney for municipalities, Ms. Ruff renders a myriad of legal services to the firm's clients, including, but not limited . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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