Atty. Owen D. Ramey

Atty. Owen D. Ramey

Owen D. Ramey is a lawyer practicing litigation, liquor liability, family law and 10 other areas of law.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Kalamazoo, MI · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Owen D. Ramey at a Glance

Owen D. Ramey is a Member based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1975), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 1975) and Western Michigan University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Secretary, 1983, Kalamazoo County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Owen D. Ramey

  • Owen D. Ramey is a lawyer practicing litigation, liquor liability, family law and 10 other areas of law
  • Owen received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Owen practices at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C. in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Owen D. Ramey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Owen D. Ramey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kalamazoo.

Criminal Defense in Kalamazoo

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law in Kalamazoo

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Kalamazoo

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Kalamazoo

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Kalamazoo

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kalamazoo

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kalamazoo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Kalamazoo Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kalamazoo-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Owen D. Ramey

Where is Owen D. Ramey's law office located?
Owen D. Ramey's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Owen D. Ramey handle?
Owen D. Ramey focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Owen D. Ramey practiced law?
Owen D. Ramey has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Owen D. Ramey go to law school?
Owen D. Ramey earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Owen D. Ramey for a consultation?
You can contact Owen D. Ramey directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Owen D. Ramey received?
Owen D. Ramey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kalamazoo Choose Owen D. Ramey

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Owen D. Ramey's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Owen D. Ramey brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Michigan, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Owen D. Ramey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, family law, and estate planning, Owen D. Ramey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kalamazoo

A Kalamazoo-based practice means Owen D. Ramey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Owen D. Ramey Handles in Kalamazoo

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Owen D. Ramey has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Owen D. Ramey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Detroit Mercy
- 1975
B.S.
Western Michigan University
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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