Richard Rawdon

Richard M. Rawdon, Jr. is a Georgetown, Kentucky, attorney at Rawdon & Cantrill and a former Scott County Attorney. Family law, personal injury, and bank and lender liability are the practice areas listed in his individual firm profile.

In 1979, Rawdon was president of the Georgetown-Scott County Chamber of Commerce; his service with the Stamping Ground Ruritan Club included three terms as president. He became a charter member of Leadership Kentucky in 1985. Football occupied another part of his life: for more than 30 years, he refereed high school games. His firm also records a term as president of the Central Kentucky Football Officials Association in 1983.

Rawdon received a B.A. from Colgate University in 1965, followed by a law degree from the University of Louisville in 1968. Kentucky admitted him to the bar that same year. His professional association history includes the Kentucky Justice Association presidency in 1984 and service on the American Association for Justice Board of Governors from 1985 to 1991. As a speaker, he has given presentations for the University of Kentucky and Northern Kentucky University, among other organizations.

His marathon record reaches beyond Kentucky. The races named in his biography include nine Boston marathons, along with events in Paris, Vienna, Stockholm, Berlin, Dublin, and Amsterdam. Smaller races took him to Italy, France, Austria, and Switzerland.