Suma RuthAssociate Attorney
Profile
Suma’s practice focuses on corporate law and governance for nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations. Prior to joining Asiatico Law, Suma worked for a number of exempt organizations as a litigation attorney, policy advocate, and most recently as an administrator for a law school. She has helped organizations navigate issues related to operations, employment, fundraising, program development, and a variety of business needs, making her uniquely qualified to counsel our nonprofit, tax-exempt clients.
Education
• The University of Oklahoma College of Law, JD
• The University of Texas at Austin, BA
Admissions
• Licensed in Texas, 2009
• Licensed in Oklahoma, 2010
• United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Professional & Community Involvement
• State Bar of Texas
• Dallas Bar Association
• Letot Center Capital Foundation, Trustee
• South Asian Bar Association of Dallas, Executive Board 2014 – 2020
• Dallas County Child Welfare Board of Directors, Secretary and Parliamentarian 2015 – 2019
• Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Co-Chair, Equal Access to Justice Committee 2013 – 2015
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, Junior Board of Directors 2012 – 2014
Contact
214.570.0700
suma@baalegal.com
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Paralegal
Staci Kimmel
214.570.0700
staci@baalegal.com
Practice Areas
• Nonprofit formation & governance• Churches & religious organizations