TEL: 928-779-6951
FAX: 928-773-1312
100 N. Elden Street
P.O. Box 10
Flagstaff, Arizona 86002-0010
CERTIFICATION
Certified Legal Assistant, 1990
MEMBERSHIPS
National Association of Legal Assistants
Adjunct Instructor, Coconino Community College, Paralegal Studies
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Cathryn S. Rugg is a Certified Legal Assistant at Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden, P.L.L.C.
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Civil Litigation
Ms. Rugg has experience in all aspects of civil litigation, discovery, trial preparation and trial, including complex and large case management in matters involving contract disputes, real estate, construction, bad debt, education, subrogation, employment/labor, property damage, civil rights and complex commercial litigation. Ms. Rugg also has extensive litigation experience in the areas of substantive legal research, settlement brochures and memoranda and drafting of motions. Ms. Rugg also conducts factual investigative research, manages all phases of discovery, including written discovery and document productions.
Personal Injury and Insurance Defense
Ms. Rugg has performed extensive trial work as a Plaintiff's Paralegal, as well as a defense Paralegal in multiple high-profile civil cases. She is competent in municipal cases, product liability, premises liability, wrongful death, bad faith, nursing home malpractice, roadway design, slip/trip and falls, dog bite, automobile accident, motorcycle accident, bicycle accident, pedestrian accident, dram shop and liquor liability, 18-wheel tractor/trailer, and minor child settlements.
Tribal Law Litigation
Ms. Rugg has also performed Paralegal services in civil litigation and replevin cases on the Navajo, Hopi and White Mountain Apache Reservations.
Administrative Law
Ms. Rugg has been involved with several administrative hearings relating to employment issues of tenured faculty.
In her spare time, Ms. Rugg teaches civil litigation course at Coconino Community College in Paralegal Studies.
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