Ronald H. Batty
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
