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Ronald Batty

Ronald H. Batty

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612-337-9262
[email protected]
Economic Development and Redevelopment, General Municipal Law, Land Use Law
Economic Development and Redevelopment, General Municipal Law, Land Use Law

Ron focuses his practice on municipal law, with a special interest in land use and zoning matters, tax increment financing, and development and redevelopment. He is city attorney for the cities of Lauderdale (since 1986), Medina (since 1987), Cokato (since 2002), Minnetrista (since 2003), St. Paul Park (since 2008), Maplewood (since 2016), and the City of the Village of Minnetonka Beach (since 2018). In addition, he represents the Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority, the Cottage Grove Economic Development Authority, the Chanhassen Economic Development Authority, and the South St. Paul Economic Development Authority.

Education
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Juris Doctor – 1979
Hunter College of the City of New York, New York, New York
Masters of Urban Planning
Honors: Weintraub Fellow

Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude – 1973
Major: Political Science and Economics

Bar Admissions
Minnesota, 1980

Professional Associations and Memberships
Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
Hennepin County Bar Association, Member
Minnesota Association of City Attorneys, Member

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Minneapolis, MN 55402

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US Bank Center
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Saint Paul, MN 55101

651-756-8405

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Suite 304
St. Cloud, MN 56301

320-240-8200

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