Background
Ruark, Michael P. was born on September 13, 1942 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Ruark, Michael P. was born on September 13, 1942 in Seattle, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Inslee, Best, Doezie & Ryder, P.S. (Bellevue, Washington) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts. Business Transactions, Business Reorganizations, Creditor-Debtor Law, Corporations, Partnership, Taxation, Probate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Commercial, Banking, Municipal and Local Government, Condemnation, Real Estate, Land Use and Environmental, Construction, Health Care, Labor and Employment Law, Collections. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Washington.
1973, United States.
Supreme Court. 1977, United States. District Court, Western District of Washington and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1983, United States.
Court of International Trade. Author: "The Sentencing Reform Acting of 1981: A Critique of Presumptive Sentencing in Washington," Volume 31, Gonzaga Law Review. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County, 1969-1971.
Senior Trial Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County, 1971-1977.
Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1977-1982. Chief Trial Attorney for the United States.
Attorney" General’ s Office, Western District of Washington, 1980-1982. Member: King County, Washington State and Federal Bar Associations.
Founded in 1969, Inslee, Best, Doezie & Ryder, P.S., is the largest law firm in Bellevue, the urban center of the growing dynamic "Eastside" of Greater Seattle.
Utilizing a broad range of legal expertise, the firm strives to deliver quality legal work as quickly and economically as possible. Attorneys in the firm are leaders in civic, professional, political and charitable organizations, giving them knowledge of trends and developments in the community and allowing them to serve clients effectively.
The Sentencing Reform Act of 1981: A Critique of Presumptive Sentencing in Washington," Volume 31, Gonzaga Law' Review. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County, 1969-1971. Senior Trial Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County, 1971-1977.
Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1977-1982. Chief Trial Attorney for the United States. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington, 1980-1982.
Seattle-King County, Washington State and Federal Bar Associations. Municipal Law. Federal Criminal Defense. Civil Litigation-Federal and State.