Charlotte Ruble

Charlotte Rose Ruble is an associate attorney with Meriwether & Tharp, LLC and practices family law. Mrs. Ruble has gained considerable experience litigating family law cases since her admittance to the Georgia Bar in 2011.

She began practicing law under the Chair of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. Mrs. Ruble has legal and community ties to Cherokee and Forsyth County Georgia. She has litigated divorce, contempt, family violence, modification, and adoption cases in Forsyth, Hall, and surrounding Northeastern counties of Georgia.

Mrs. Ruble earned her Juris Doctorate and a Certificate in Advanced Legal Writing from Mercer University School of Law in 2011. At Mercer, she was an active member of the Association of Women Law Students supporting local charities including the Ronald McDonald House. Mrs. Ruble interned with the Honorable Judge McElyea in the Superior Court of Cherokee County after her first year of law school. Under Judge McElyea, Mrs. Ruble performed legal research and spent extensive hours observing cases in Superior Court.

Mrs. Ruble worked as a law clerk for Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn, & Dial after her second year of law school through 2011 where she gained experience in defense litigation. At this large multi city firm, Mrs. Ruble conducted discovery projects and analysis for medical malpractice defense, breach of contract, products liability, and premise liability.

Prior to law school, Mrs. Ruble graduated cum laude with a Master’s in International Business from Georgia State University. She interned at the United States Consulate in Munich, Germany in 2008. Mrs. Ruble also has a Bachelor’s in Spanish and German from Georgia State University.

Mrs. Ruble utilizes her Master’s in Business to strategically plan for the financial transitions of family law actions. Mrs. Ruble aids clients by properly assessing and dividing diversified investments, pensions, businesses, comingled funds, and falsely reported income. Every household has a financial center and Mrs. Ruble helps her clients reconfigure that financial center so that the parties can move forward after their case is concluded.

Mrs. Ruble greatly values family time and structure. She understands the challenges and benefits of a diversified modern family and aims to maximize the strengths of each family to make the sum larger than the individual parts.

Mrs. Ruble currently lives with her husband and daughter in Cherokee County.  Mrs. Ruble loves gardening, the outdoors, and DIY projects.

Education:

• Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 2006, 2008, Masters in International Business, Bachelors of Arts in Spanish and German
• Mercer University School of Law, Macon, Georgia, J.D., 2011

Bar Admissions:

• State Bar of Georgia, Family Law Section, Young Lawyers Division, Member (2011 through present)

Associations:

• Forsyth County Bar Association, President, 2016-2017, Vice President, 2015-2016,Secretary, 2014 -2015
• American Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member Since: 2011
• Hall County Chamber of Commerce, Member Since: 2011-2013
• Junior League of Hall County, Member Since: 2012-2013