Atty. Ronald Dean Getchey

Atty. Ronald Dean Getchey

Ronald Dean Getchey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, nursing home litigation and 3 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

San Diego San Diego 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Ronald Dean Getchey at a glance

Ronald Dean Getchey is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1991) and Maryland U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Court for the Central, (2009). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D. Order, 1991) and University of California, Riverside (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •American Bar Association •Maryland Bar Association •San Diego County Bar Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ronald Dean Getchey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, nursing home litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Ronald practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Dean Getchey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald Dean Getchey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald Dean Getchey

Where is Ronald Dean Getchey's law office located?
Ronald Dean Getchey's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Dean Getchey handle?
Ronald Dean Getchey focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ronald Dean Getchey practiced law?
Ronald Dean Getchey has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Ronald Dean Getchey go to law school?
Ronald Dean Getchey earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Ronald Dean Getchey for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald Dean Getchey 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 Ronald Dean Getchey received?
Ronald Dean Getchey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Order
Loyola Law School
- 1991
B.A.
University of California, Riverside
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
Maryland U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Court for the Central,
Admitted: 2009

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