Ruth M. Allen
Attorney – The Walls Law Group
Ruth M. Allen brings more than 30 years of legal experience to The Walls Law Group, beginning her career as a Certified Legal Assistant before earning her law degree from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2005.
Ruth focuses on probate and estate administration, guardianship, estate planning and surplus funds recovery. She is known for her clear communication and patient guidance—especially when helping clients work through emotionally difficult legal matters.
Ruth regularly serves as a Guardian Ad Litem in Wake County.
She is a retired Commander in the United States Navy Reserve, having served for more than 20 years.
Whether she's assisting with a probate estate, guiding a client through surplus funds recovery, or helping a family structure a long-term estate plan, Ruth takes care to ensure every client understands their options and feels supported throughout the process.
Memberships & Community Involvement
Regular service as Guardian Ad Litem in Wake County
Retired Commander, United States Navy Reserve (20+ years of service)
Practice Areas
Probate & Estate Administration – Guiding families through the probate process
Guardianship – Advocating for those who need legal protection
Estate Planning – Creating personalized plans to protect assets and loved ones
Surplus Funds Recovery – Helping clients reclaim funds rightfully owed to them
Work With Ruth
Whether you're planning for the future, settling an estate, or protecting your assets, Ruth is committed to providing clear legal solutions designed to give you confidence in your decisions.
Let’s create a plan that protects what matters most to you.