Ronald J. Brown is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. He concentrates his practice in municipal finance and municipal law and chairs the firm’s Municipal Law Group . Mr. Brown serves as solicitor to several municipal authorities. He also represents commercial and governmental lenders in structuring tax-exempt financings for school districts, municipalities, and authorities.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Brown was a shareholder with the firm of Grogan Graffam, P.C. Additionally, he served as Assistant Deputy Controller of Allegheny County.
Professional Accomplishments
•Distinguished Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 1996
•The Best Lawyers in America: 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” in Municipal Law for Pittsburgh
•The Best Lawyers in America since 2019: Municipal Law
•Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009-2011
Speaking Engagements
•“Municipal Authorities 101” (Speaker), Allegheny County Local Government Academy, March 2015
•“PA Election Law Guidance to Prospective Candidates” (Speaker), Allegheny County Local Government Academy, January 2015
Community
•Allegheny County Bar Foundation (Trustee 2017-2024)
•Allegheny County Local Government Academy (Program Speaker)
•Dollar Energy Fund (Board Member 1999-2013)
•Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority (Board Member)
•Port of Pittsburgh Commission (Commission Member and Board Secretary, appointed 2019)
Articles
6/11/2020 Articles
UPDATE: Stimulus Relief for Small Businesses - Paycheck Protection Loans Under the CARES Act
Press Releases
8/21/2025 Press Releases
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers in America Award Recipients
8/15/2024 Press Releases
Forty-Six Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients
8/17/2023 Press Releases
Forty-Four Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients
8/25/2022 Press Releases
Forty-Three Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers List
8/25/2021 Press Releases
2022 Best Lawyers List includes 44 Attorneys from Dickie McCamey
8/24/2021 Press Releases
Eight Dickie McCamey Attorneys Named 2022 Best Lawyers ‘Lawyer of the Year’
8/19/2020 Press Releases
Forty-Five Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers list
1/2/2020 Press Releases
Dickie McCamey Elects Six New Shareholders
8/15/2019 Press Releases
Forty-Two Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2020
8/15/2018 Press Releases
Forty-Two Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2019
4/18/2016 Press Releases
Dickie McCamey Continues Its Growth In April