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MEET:  Ruthie Sheets

Ruthie Sheets is an an Associate Attorney with Harris Creech Ward & Blackerby, PA in New Bern, NC joining the firm in 2017 after graduating from Wake Forest University School of Law.  Ruthie's practice includes professional liability defense and general litigation.  A member since 2017, we're thrilled to get to know Ruthie!

What drew you to the practice of law and to a litigation and trial practice? I have had the goal of being a lawyer since I was a young child. I am drawn to litigation as it is ever evolving and the same day is never repeated twice.

What are your future goals and aspirations for your for career? To continue to grow my practice in professional liability defense.

What excites you the most right now? Professionally, I am excited by my continued development and growth in the practice of law as a young attorney.

Describe your perfect day outside of work. My perfect day outside of work would be a crisp fall day outside, strolling through downtown New Bern with my son, Tripp.

How do you define success? I define success as being secure, content, and happy in whatever position or path you choose.

Be sure to connect with Ruthrie and say hello!