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Ronald Duane Montieth, Construction Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Contracts, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Kansas City, MO

Practicing construction in Kansas City since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
2
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Ronald Duane Montieth is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and General. Ronald has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Kansas City, MO
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Construction · Contracts · General
  • Handles Construction, Contracts, and General matters from Kansas City, MO.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Ronald Duane Montieth: Ronald Duane Montieth is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and General. Ronald has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Ronald Duane Montieth

Ronald concentrates on construction, contracts, general, litigation, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Ronald takes construction matters in Kansas City, Missouri. 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.

Contracts cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Ronald takes contracts matters in Kansas City, Missouri. 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 Kansas City, Missouri

Ronald takes general matters in Kansas City, Missouri. 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.

Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Ronald takes litigation matters in Kansas City, Missouri. 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.

Business cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Ronald takes business matters in Kansas City, Missouri. 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 Duane Montieth — Over 43 years of Missouri construction experience

Ronald Duane Montieth is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and General. Ronald has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Ronald Duane Montieth is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, professional liability of architects and engineers, contract law and 2 other areas of law. Ronald Duane received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years. Ronald Duane practices in Kansas City, MO.

Ronald's approach to construction cases

Ronald Duane Montieth is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, professional liability of architects and engineers, contract law and 2 other areas of law. Ronald Duane received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years. Ronald Duane practices in Kansas City, MO.

Clients Ronald works with

Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, contracts, and general matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Ronald Duane Montieth's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Kansas

    J.D. · 1983

  • Iowa State University

    B.S. Civil · 1969

Jurisdictions

Ronald's state bar admissions

  • Kansas U.S. District

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1983 · ACTIVE

Ronald studied at J.D. in University of Kansas and B.S. Civil in Iowa State University.

Law school and academic background

Ronald completed J.D. in University of Kansas and B.S. Civil in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Ronald Duane Montieth

Ronald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Ronald's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Association

    Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry · membership

Locations

Ronald Duane Montieth's office in Kansas City

Ronald's primary office is at 1 Address Unknown, Kansas City, MO, 64106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Address Unknown

Kansas City, MO 64106

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ronald Duane Montieth — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 construction attorneys in Kansas City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ronald Duane Montieth — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ronald Duane Montieth

  • How much does it cost to hire Ronald for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Ronald's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple construction 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 Kansas City?

    Ronald is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri 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 construction 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

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