Our Professional Team
Sarah L. Ruffi
Peter F. Hittner
Sarah L. Ruffi
“You won’t find business as usual around here!”
The Ruffi team understands how distracting and time consuming legal needs can be. Sarah founded the firm in 2004 with a clear vision to create a law practice with a broad base of business law experience designed to make legal issues worry-free. We are here to give you peace of mind!
Educational Background
- B.S. in Marketing and Finance from Marquette University (1990)
- M.B.A. in Marketing from UW-Whitewater (1993)
- J.D. from Marquette University Law School (1996)
Admitted To Practice
- Wisconsin Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Legal Experience
- Tuchscherer Law Firm (1996 – 2004)
- Ruffi Law Offices, S.C. (2004 – Present)
Bar Associations
- American Bar Association
- Member: Litigation, Intellectual Property, Small Firm
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Marathon County Bar Association
- Member: Litigation, Intellectual Property
- American Association of Justice
Professional and Volunteer Activities
- Kiwanis (1996 – Present)
- Board of Directors (1997 – 2002)
- President (2002 – 2003)
- Wisconsin Valley Traffic Club (1996 – Present)
- Office of Lawyer Regulation (1996 – 2015)
- Wausau Area Chamber of Commerce (2002 – 2006)
- Ask the Experts (2002 – 2006)
- Executive Women’s Group (2004 – 2008)
- Executive Women’s Group Committee Chair (2007 – 2008)
- Wausau Area Apartment Association (2003 – Present)
- Wausau West Side Business Association (2004 – Present)
- YWCA
- Board of Directors (2013 – 2015)
- Upper Iowa University Instructor (2007 – 2009)
- Excellence in Teaching Award (2008 – 2009)
- Junior Achievement Volunteer (1997 – Present)
- South Area Business Association (2012 – Present)
- Board of Directors (2015 – Present)
- Wausau Area Builders Association (2005 – Present)
Peter F. Hittner
“Being reponsive to the legal issues gives my clients the ability to stay focused on their business.”
Peter earned his law degree from Marquette University in 1971. His practice focuses on probate, estate administration, business law, estate planning, and real estate.
Educational Background
- Bachelor of Science Degree from Marquette University
- J.D. from Marquette University (1971)
Admitted To Practice
- Wisconsin Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Legal Experience
- Tlusty, Hittner, Kennedy & Freeburg
- Ruffi Law Offices, S.C.
Bar Associations
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Marathon County Bar Association