Attorneys

Michael Ruberg 
Covington, Kentucky
Partner
phone (859) 331-2000
fax (859) 578-3365
email mruberg@ortlaw.com

Born in Covington, Kentucky, May13, 1956. Admitted to the Kentucky Bar in 1982. Admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1993. Also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky. Preparatory education: Thomas More College (B.A., 1978). Legal education: Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1982). Member of the Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Kentucky, and American Bar Associations. Michael is a Martindale-Hubbell BV ®  rated attorney.

Areas of Practice:
Probate & Estate Administration
Criminal Defense
Estate Planning
Business Commercial Law
Wills, Trusts & POA's
General Litigation
DUI/Traffic
Corporations
Personal Injury/Motor Vehicle Accidents
Landlord/Tenant
Bar Admissions:
Kentucky, 1982
Ohio, 1993
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1985
U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
Education:
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky, 1982
J.D.
 
Thomas More College, Covington, Kentucky, 1978
B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Kentucky Bar Association
Member
KBA Law & Trust Section
Member
Northern Kentucky Bar Association
Member
Cincinnati Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Alpha Delta
Birth Information:
May 13, 1956, Covington, Kentucky, United States of America

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