Richard O. Hamilton Jr.
Areas of Practice
- Construction Law and Litigation
- Commercial/Corporate Litigation
- Business Law and Corporate Counseling
- Collections
Litigation Percentage
- 80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky, 2008
- Ohio, 2000
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2001
Education
- Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky
- J.D.
- Honors: Moot Court Board
- Honors: Student Bar Association
- Honors: Student Honor Board
- Law Review: Northern Kentucky Law Review, Student Articles Editor
- Union Institute & University
- B.S. - 1996
- Honors: President's Bronze Medal for Academic Excellence
- Major: Urban Studies & Planning
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
- A.A.S. (Cum Laude) - 1992
- Major: Architectural Engineering
Published Works
- Manual of Credit and Commercial Laws, Attorney Reviewer for Ohio Mechanics Lien and Public Construction Bonds, (National Association of Credit Management, Volume III, Construction Issues, 2012 Edition)
- Workplace Investigations in Kentucky, 27 N. Ky. L. Rev. 201, 2001
Classes/Seminars
- Adjunct Faculty, Course: Construction Safety Law, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, 2012 - Present
- Bond Claims and Mechanic's Liens Processes, Lorman Education Services, 2004
- Bond Claims and Mechanic's Liens Processes, Lorman Education Services, 2006
- Bond Claims and Mechanic's Liens Processes, Lorman Education Services, 2010
- Mechanics Lien Process, ASHRAE, 2002
- Mechanic's Lien Process, NACM, 2006
- Mechanic's Lien Process, NACM, 2008
- ODAS MBE Process, ACI, 2007
Honors and Awards
- Best Brief, W. Jack Grosse Intramural Moot, 1998
- Best Respondent's Brief, Gilbert A. Bettman Intramural Moot Court Competition, 1998
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Cincinnati Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Northern Kentucky Bar Association
- National Association of Credit Managers
- Allied Construction Industries
- Arbitrator Neutral for American Arbitration Associations, 2011 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Specialist Fourth Class, 2nd of the 9th Field Artillery
- Pershing II Nuclear Missiles





