Dantel Ruiz, originally from New York City, is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta, GA, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in political science in 2010. After graduating from Spelman College, Dantel went to Georgia State College of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctorate in 2013.

As a member of the Georgia State Bar, and the Northern District of Georgia, Dantel began her legal career practicing criminal defense law where she first chaired over 20 jury trials, before transitioning to personal injury law in 2017. Dantel has since then advocated on behalf on injured Plaintiffs, representing them against the careless, negligent and reckless acts of others.

In her spare time, Dantel is an avid reader, crafter, baker, woodworker and home improvement enthusiast.