About
Lucas Ruffing is an experienced Ohio bankruptcy lawyer who helps individuals find relief from overwhelming debt. He represents clients throughout Central Ohio and has built a strong reputation for clear guidance, efficient case handling, and dependable legal support. His practice at Lucas Ruffing Law is centered on consumer protection and bankruptcy law, with a strong emphasis on helping clients understand their rights and options under the Federal Bankruptcy Code.
Lucas M. Ruffing earned his undergraduate education at The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business, where he studied accounting and graduated cum laude. He continued his education at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, earning his J.D. His academic background in both business and law provides him with a practical understanding of financial matters that directly benefit clients facing debt-related challenges.
Lucas began his legal career defending consumers in cases involving large companies and complex legal disputes after becoming licensed to practice law in Ohio. He also gained courtroom experience handling criminal matters, including jury trials. From 2014 to 2017, he worked at a large bankruptcy law firm in downtown Columbus, where he focused exclusively on consumer bankruptcy cases and developed deep experience in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings.
Lucas Ruffing has helped thousands of Ohio residents pursue bankruptcy relief since opening his own practice in 2017. He has represented debtors in more than 3,000 court hearings and has successfully guided clients through every stage of the bankruptcy process. His approach emphasizes education, accessibility, and efficiency, ensuring clients feel informed and supported as they work toward a financial fresh start.
Law Office Affiliations
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Founder, Lucas Ruffing Law
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Ohio
Education
- Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Fisher College of Business
Undergraduate Degree
Awards & Badges

- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Credit Repair




