Atty. Ronald Lee McDermott

Atty. Ronald Lee McDermott

Ronald Lee McDermott is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, collections, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law. Ronald received a M.Ed. degree from Northern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Covington Covington 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald Lee McDermott at a glance

Ronald Lee McDermott is a family law, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and workers comp attorney based in Covington, Kentucky. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1979), Ohio (1980), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1981). Educated at Northern Kentucky University (M.Ed. Salmon, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Covington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ronald Lee McDermott is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, collections, bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a M.Ed. degree from Northern Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Ronald practices in Covington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Lee McDermott's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Ronald Lee McDermott is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Kentucky →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Ronald Lee McDermott is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Covington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald Lee McDermott

Where is Ronald Lee McDermott's law office located?
Ronald Lee McDermott's law practice is located in Covington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Lee McDermott handle?
Ronald Lee McDermott focuses on family law, business, real estate, bankruptcy, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Ronald Lee McDermott practiced law?
Ronald Lee McDermott has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Ronald Lee McDermott go to law school?
Ronald Lee McDermott earned their education at (M.Ed. Salmon, 1976).
How can I contact Ronald Lee McDermott for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald Lee McDermott 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 Lee McDermott received?
Ronald Lee McDermott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

M.Ed. Salmon
Northern Kentucky University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
Ohio
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1981

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