Specializing in real estate development involving low income housing tax credits and federal historic rehabilitation tax credits, Eldonna M. Ruddock represents both developers and investors.

Ruddock joined the Loomis Law firm in 1994 after working as a law clerk for Michigan Supreme Court Justices Griffin and Brickley.  She earned her law degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School.

Practice Areas

• Administrative Law
• Affordable Housing Law
• Business and Corporate Law
• Construction Law
• Environmental Law
• Real Estate Law
• Tax Law

Professional Memberships

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, Ingham County Bar Association

Recognition And Public Service

• Phi Beta Kappa
• Psi Chi
• Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Sales and Negotiable Instruments
• Served as a Judicial Law Clerk to Michigan Supreme Court Justice Robert P. Griffin (1994)
• Served as a Judicial Law Clerk to Michigan Supreme Court Justice James M. Brickley (1993)
• “A Guide to Real Property Tax Exemption for Housing Development,” Michigan Real Property Review, 1999
• “Something More than a Generalized Finding: The State’s Interest in Protecting Child
  Sexual Abuse Victims in Maryland v Craig Outmuscles the Confrontation Clause,”
  The Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, Casenote, 1991

Education

• Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., (magna cum laude) 1993
• Associate editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review
• St. Lawrence University, B.S., 1979