Ronald Lovitt, Business Attorney in Mill Valley, California
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Consumer · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Mill Valley, CA
Practicing business in Mill Valley since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Ronald Lovitt is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Ronald has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Mill Valley, CA
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Consumer
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Consumer matters from Mill Valley, CA.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ronald Lovitt: Ronald Lovitt is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Ronald has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ronald Lovitt
Ronald concentrates on business, civil rights, consumer, general, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Mill Valley, California
Ronald takes business matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Mill Valley, California
Ronald takes civil rights matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Mill Valley, California
Ronald takes consumer matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mill Valley, California
Ronald takes general matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Mill Valley, California
Ronald takes securities matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ronald agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ronald Lovitt — Over 61 years of California business experience
Ronald Lovitt is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Consumer. Ronald has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ronald Lovitt is a lawyer practicing civil rights, securities & investment fraud, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.S. degree from Duke University and Northwestern University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years. Ronald practices in Mill Valley, CA.
How Ronald handles business matters
Ronald Lovitt is a lawyer practicing civil rights, securities & investment fraud, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.S. degree from Duke University and Northwestern University in 1959, and has been licensed for 61 years. Ronald practices in Mill Valley, CA.
The kind of cases Ronald takes
Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and consumer matters in Mill Valley and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Ronald Lovitt's legal education and bar admissions
University of Florida
J.D. · 1964
Duke University and Northwestern University
B.S. · 1959
Jurisdictions
Ronald's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court U
1979 · ACTIVE
California
1967 · ACTIVE
Florida
1965 · ACTIVE
Ronald studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in Duke University and Northwestern University.
Law school and academic background
Ronald completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in Duke University and Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Ronald Lovitt
Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Ronald Lovitt's office in Mill Valley
Ronald's primary office is at 337 Magee Ave, Mill Valley, CA, 94941-4533. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ronald Lovitt — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ronald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Mill Valley.
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How to hire Ronald Lovitt — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ronald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald'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; Ronald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Mill Valley, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Ronald
Ronald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Ronald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ronald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ronald Lovitt
How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ronald offer a free consultation?
Ronald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronald's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business 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. Ronald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ronald take my case if I'm outside Mill Valley?
Ronald is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ronald will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ronald?
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. Ronald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ronald accepting new business clients right now?
Ronald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Mill Valley, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Ronald handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Mill Valley509 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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