Background
Ruffner, Jay Sturgis was born on June 22, 1941 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Hugh Lewis And Eleanore (Burchinal) Ruffner.
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Jay Sturgis Ruffner
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Hobart College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, 1966). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1972).
Career
Worked at Fennemore Craig, A Professional Corporation (Phoenix, Arizona) specializing in Corporate Law, Taxation, Partnership Law, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Tax-Exempt Organizations, Health Care Law, Sports Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Pennsylvania. 1973, Arizona.
Chair, Tax Section, State Bar of Arizona, 1992-1993.
Member, Dallas Key District Exempt Plans/Exempt Organization Council. Co-Chair, Business Law Section, Subcommittee on Revising the Arizona Non-Profit Corporate Code, State Bar of Arizona, 1994.
Membership
Board of directors The Flinn Foundation, Phoenix, since 1979, Phoenix Art Museum, since 1991, Blood Sys., Inc., since 1995. Member American Bar Association, American Society Corporation Sections (former chairman membership committee, corporation practices committee, audit committee, former board directors, chairman budget committee, education committee, securities industry committee), Stockholder Rels. Society New York (past president and director), Westchester Clubmen (president), Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Pi Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Connections
Married Mary Eleanor Glass, October 3, 1966. Children: Jay S. Junior, Megan L., Stephanie B.
