
Ron Ferguson, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and M&A
PrincipalatStikeman Elliott LLP
Practicing bankruptcy since 1996.
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Ron Ferguson is a principal based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and M&A. Ron has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · M&A
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and M&A matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ron Ferguson: Ron Ferguson is a principal based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and M&A. Ron has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ron takes on
Ron concentrates on bankruptcy, business, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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M&A
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Securities
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Ron takes bankruptcy matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ron agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Ron takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ron agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Ron takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ron agrees to represent you.
Securities cases nationwide
Ron takes securities matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ron agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ron Ferguson — bankruptcy lawyer in the U.S.
Ron Ferguson is a principal based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and M&A. Ron has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stikeman Elliott LLP.
Ron Ferguson is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, banking law, insolvency and 2 other areas of law. Ron received a M.B.A. degree from St. Mary's University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Ron practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Toronto, ON.
How Ron handles bankruptcy matters
Ron Ferguson is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, banking law, insolvency and 2 other areas of law. Ron received a M.B.A. degree from St. Mary's University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years. Ron practices at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Toronto, ON.
The kind of cases Ron takes
Ron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Queen's University
LL.B. · 1994
St. Mary's University
M.B.A. York · 1991
Jurisdictions
Ron's state bar admissions
Ontario (Not admitte
1996 · ACTIVE
Ron studied at LL.B. in Queen's University and M.B.A. York in St. Mary's University.
Law school and academic background
Ron completed LL.B. in Queen's University and M.B.A. York in St. Mary's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ron runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ron's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Bar Association - Ontario Law Society of Upper Canada
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Locations
Ron Ferguson's office in Toronto
Ron's primary office is at 5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, M5L 1B9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stikeman Elliott LLP
5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5L 1B9
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How to hire Ron Ferguson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ron's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ron
Ron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ron Ferguson
How much does it cost to hire Ron for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ron offer a free consultation?
Ron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ron's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Ron's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ron take my case if I'm outside the area?
Ron evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Ron's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ron?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ron accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Ron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.