J. Burruss Riis, Jr.

J. Burruss Riis, Jr. is an associate attorney at Brock & Stout, LLC, focusing on consumer bankruptcy matters in Mobile and Foley, Alabama. He represents individuals throughout the Southern District of Alabama in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, guiding clients through each stage of the bankruptcy process. His work is centered on helping people address debt, understand their legal options, and move toward greater financial stability.

Mr. Riis earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2014. During law school, he participated in the Domestic Violence Clinic, Mediation Clinic, and Trial Advocacy Team. He received a degree in business administration from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2010, where he was recognized as a Sigma Chi International Scholar. This background supports his practical approach to financial and legal problems.

Before concentrating on bankruptcy law, Mr. Riis handled personal injury claims and litigated against insurance companies. His broader legal experience also includes criminal prosecution, criminal defense, and family law. He began practicing bankruptcy law in 2021 and joined Brock & Stout in 2023. Drawing on his litigation and client-service experience, he helps individuals evaluate their circumstances, prepare bankruptcy filings, and pursue an appropriate path for resolving debt.

J. Burruss Riis, Jr. was admitted to the Alabama Bar in 2015 and is affiliated with the American Inns of Court, the Mobile Bar Association, and Mobile Young Lawyers. He is committed to helping clients manage the stress of financial hardship through clear guidance and a structured plan. His combination of courtroom experience, bankruptcy knowledge, and local service enables him to provide practical support to individuals seeking a financial fresh start.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Brock & Stout, LLC
• Member, American Inns of Court
• Member, Mobile Bar Association
• Member, Alabama State Bar Association
• Member, Mobile Young Lawyers

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• University of Alabama School of Law
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• University of Southern Mississippi
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Birmingham Southern College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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