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About Atty. Lane E. Rugeley
Education
Lane graduated from Wichita Falls High School in 1980. Four years later, he graduated from the University of Texas in Austin. In 1987, he earned his Juris Doctor degree at Southern Methodist University. That same year, Lane was a recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award, Sale of Goods.
Licenses and Certifications
In November 1987, Lane was licensed by the Texas Supreme Court. He has been a certified mediator for all civil matters other than family law since June 2004. In March 2014, he became a certified guardian ad litem for probate matters.
Professional Activities
Lane was admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1987 and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in 1990. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.
Memberships
Delta Theta Phi (Tribune, 1986-1987)
First United Presbyterian Church
Cleburne Chamber
of Commerce
Johnson & Somervell County Bar Association (President, 1992-1994)
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Areas of Focus
Lane practiced law in Johnson County, TX for thirty-one years, and he has been a city prosecutor for Cleburn, TX since 2000. His practice areas include:
- Civil Litigation
- Oil and Gas
- Real Estate
- Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Banking
- Collections
- Corporations
- Partnerships
- Wills
- Trusts
- Criminal Appeals
Personal Background
On April 13, 1962, Lane was born in Wichita Falls, TX. He has been married to Alice M. Rugeley for 30 years. They have two adult daughters, Caroline and Rachel.