Ronald G. Guziak

Ronald G. Guziak, Construction Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratKiernan Trebach LLP

Washington, DC

Practicing construction in Washington since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Ronald G. Guziak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Ronald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kiernan Trebach LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Construction · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Construction, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Ronald G. Guziak: Ronald G. Guziak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Ronald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kiernan Trebach LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ronald takes on

Ronald concentrates on construction, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ronald takes construction matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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.

Insurance cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ronald takes insurance matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 Washington, District of Columbia

Ronald takes litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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.

Medical Malpractice cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ronald takes medical malpractice matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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.

Product Liability cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ronald takes product liability matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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

Meet Ronald G. Guziak — construction lawyer in Washington

Ronald G. Guziak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Ronald has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kiernan Trebach LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Ronald G. Guziak is a lawyer practicing insurance, general litigation, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Ronald practices at Kiernan Trebach LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.

Ronald's approach to construction cases

Mr. Ronald G. Guziak is a lawyer practicing insurance, general litigation, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Ronald practices at Kiernan Trebach LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.

Clients Ronald works with

Ronald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, insurance, and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Duquesne University

    J.D. · 1971

  • Duquesne University

    B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Ronald's state bar admissions

  • Maryland U.S. Distri

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Milita

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1971 · ACTIVE

Ronald studied at J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Duquesne University.

Law school and academic background

Ronald completed J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Duquesne University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronald runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • The Bar Association of the District of Columbia District of Columbia Bar Maryland State and American Bar Associations District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Ronald G. Guziak's office in Washington

Ronald's primary office is at 1233 20th Street, N.W., 8th Floor, Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kiernan Trebach LLP

1233 20th Street, N.W., 8th Floor

Washington, DC 20036

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Ronald G. Guziak — 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 construction attorneys in Washington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ronald G. Guziak — 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 Washington, District of Columbia

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 G. Guziak

  • 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 District of Columbia 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 Washington?

    Ronald is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia 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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