Our Attorneys
Jeffrey W. Rubnitz
FOUNDING PARTNER
Jeffrey W. Rubnitz is the founding partner of the law firm of RTZ Law. Jeff’s practice of law in Savannah spans more than 35 years. He concentrates on residential and commercial real estate law, as well as probate, estate planning and corporate law. He excels at loan and purchase closings, title examination and title insurance.
Elizabeth F. Thompson
PARTNER
Liz Thompson is an award winning real estate attorney in Savannah, Georgia with over thirty-five years of experience in Savannah and Macon, Georgia, handling purchase and refinance transactions, both residential and commercial, and other ancillary real estate work. She is also a licensed mediator.
Triece Gignilliat Ziblut
PARTNER
Triece Gignilliat Ziblut is a partner in the RTZ Law firm in Savannah, Georgia. She has practiced commercial and residential real estate law for over 25 years, serving a variety of clients including purchasers, sellers, homebuilders, developers, lenders and title insurance companies. She is a member of the Savannah Bar Association and the State Bars of Georgia and South Carolina.
Matthew D. Morelli
PARTNER
Matthew D. Morelli joined RTZ as an Associate in August 2013 following his graduation from law school. Matt assists clients in matters involving real estate, corporate law and estate planning. During both summers of law school, Matt worked as a Summer Associate with a prominent Savannah law firm, where handled projects in a variety of practice areas, including litigation and real property law.
Of Counsel
Christy graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1991. She attended the Walter F. Georgia School of Law at Mercer University and graduated in 1996. For the first several years of her practice, Christy gained a wide variety of experience in residential real estate, corporate and business law, family law, insurance defense litigation, wills and trusts, workers compensation and bankruptcy. She served as Staff Attorney for the Chapter 13 Trustee for 11 years before deciding to concentrate primarily on residential real estate. Christy is bar licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. Christy is a member of the Savannah Board of Realtors, the Women’s Council of Realtors, and the Savannah Bar Association.
Christy has been an active member of the Junior League of Savannah, the Historic Savannah Foundation, the Savannah Tree Foundation, and the Hitchcock Woods Foundation. Christy attends Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church and enjoys foxhunting and spending time with her family.
