Jeffrey Ruple is a Judge for the Lake County Court of Common Pleas, appointed in 2023. With a law degree from the University of Dayton, he spent 26 years as a civil litigator, founding partner of Cardenas, Ruple & Kurt, LLC, representing a wide range of businesses and individuals.
He is deeply involved in his community, serving as a board member for the animal welfare organization Marilyns Voice and formerly for The Fine Arts Association and Red Oak Camp. He also served as President of the Kirtland City Council before his judicial appointment.
While an undergraduate at Denison University, he owned and operated his own seasonal asphalt sealcoating business.
Jeffrey Ruple
Common Pleas Court Judge at COUNTY OF LAKE OHIO
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Civil Litigation
Has 26 years of experience as a civil litigator in areas like commercial disputes, premises liability, and insurance coverage before becoming a judge.
Community Leadership
Served as Kirtland City Council President and has held board positions with Leadership Lake County, The Fine Arts Association, and the Western Lake County Chamber of Commerce.
Animal Welfare
Actively serves as a board member for Marilyn's Voice, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping animals in need.
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Jeffrey has no verified media appearances
Work History
4-2023
Common Pleas Court Judge at COUNTY OF LAKE OHIO
10-2019 - 4-2023
Partner at Cardenas Ruple & Kurt LLC
10-2014 - 4-2023
Partner at Deacon Cardenas & Ruple, LLC
6-2002 - 9-2014
Partner at Buckley King LPA
Education
1990 - 1994
B.A. from Denison University
1994 - 1997
J.D. from University of Dayton School of Law
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Location : Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Designation : Common Pleas Court Judge at COUNTY OF LAKE OHIO
