Atty. Ronald W. Sondee

Atty. Ronald W. Sondee

Ronald W. Sondee is a lawyer practicing academic employment, independent school law, private education law and 78 other areas of law.

Traverse City Traverse City 66 yrs experience 66 year
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About Ronald W. Sondee at a glance

Ronald W. Sondee is an Of Counsel based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at Sondee, Racine & Doren, P.L.C.. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on residential, wrongful termination, wills, car accidents, and discrimination. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1960). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1959) and DePauw University (A.B., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim and American. Serands clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ronald W. Sondee is a lawyer practicing academic employment, independent school law, private education law and 78 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a A.B. degree from DePauw University in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Ronald practices at Sondee, Racine & Doren, P.L.C. in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald W. Sondee's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Wrongful Termination

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Wills

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Car Accidents

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Workplace Discrimination

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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 Traverse City 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ronald W. Sondee

Where is Ronald W. Sondee's law office located?
Ronald W. Sondee's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. The firm is Sondee, Racine & Doren, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald W. Sondee handle?
Ronald W. Sondee focuses on residential, wrongful termination, wills, car accidents, discrimination. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Ronald W. Sondee practiced law?
Ronald W. Sondee has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Ronald W. Sondee go to law school?
Ronald W. Sondee earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (A.B., 1956).
How can I contact Ronald W. Sondee for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald W. Sondee 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 W. Sondee received?
Ronald W. Sondee's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Academic Employment Independent School Law Private Education Law Accidents Age Discrimination In Employment Ancillary Probate Automobile Accidents And Injuries Automobile Negligence Bodily Injury Civil Liability Collective Bargaining Contested Trusts And Estates Contested Wills Conveyancing Decedents Estates Defense Litigation Employee Discipline Employee Rights Employment Arbitration Employment At Will Employment Breach Of Contract Employment Claims Employment Contracts Employment Defense Employment Disability Discrimination Employment Discrimination Employment Law Employment Litigation Employment Mediation Employment Termination Equal Employment Opportunity Law Estate Administration Estate Litigation Estate Planning Estate Planning For Parents Of Handicapped Children Estate Planning For The Disabled Estate Settlements Family Trusts Inheritance Labor Arbitration Labor Law Labor Relations Land Acquisitions Land Sales Living Trusts Living Wills Management Employment Law Management Labor Law Motor Vehicle Accidents And Injuries Negligence Defense Personal Injury Defense Plaintiffs Personal Injury Powers Of Attorney Premises Liability Defense Probate Administration Probate Litigation Public School Law Public Sector Collective Bargaining Public Sector Employment Law Public Sector Labor Relations Real Estate Acquisitions Real Estate Arbitration Real Estate Contracts Real Estate Litigation Real Property Real Property Acquisitions Residential Real Estate Retaliatory Discharge School Law Sexual Harassment Special Needs Trusts Title VII Discrimination Tort Defense Tort Liability Trust Administration Trust Planning Unfair Labor Practices Union Contract Negotiations Wrongful Death Wrongful Termination Wrongful Termination Defense

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1959
A.B.
DePauw University
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1960

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