Rick Ruffin
Rick Ruffin
Attorney, CPA
About
Rick is a licensed Attorney, CPA, Real Estate Broker, and has spent years in the Financial Securities Industry. Prior to joining The McIntosh Law Firm, his career included time in Big 8 public accounting, corporate roles, banking, commercial and residential real estate, and investment banking—from entry-level to executive leadership. This diverse background allows him to approach tax, business, and personal matters with both legal precision and real-world understanding. His clients often become friends, which reflects how he views representation—not as a task, but as a relationship built on trust and care.
Outside the office, Rick enjoys time with his family, sharing laughs with friends, and telling stories.
Bar Admissions:
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas (Inactive)
- U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Certified Public Accountant Licenses:
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Arkansas (Inactive)
Professional Associations:
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Mecklenburg County Bar Association
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- American Bar Association
Education:
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, JD
- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Arkansas State University, BS – Accounting
Community Involvement:
- Operation Helo, Inc. – Director
- Game On Youth Foundation, Inc. - Director
Tax Law Strategy for:
- Filings & Disputes
- Business Decisions & Formations
- Estate Planning & Administration