Atty. Michael Richards

Atty. Michael Richards

Michael Richards is a lawyer practicing adr - center for dispute resolution, antitrust, broker-dealer/registered investment adviser and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Southwestern at Memphis, now Rhodes College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Richards at a glance

Michael Richards is a Senior Counsel based in Memphis, Tennessee, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1972). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1971) and Southwestern at Memphis, now Rhodes College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1979 Former President, Securities Section Director, 1980-1982), Tennessee (Vice-President, 1981-1982) and American (Antitrust Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Memphis, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Richards is a lawyer practicing adr - center for dispute resolution, antitrust, broker-dealer/registered investment adviser and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Southwestern at Memphis, now Rhodes College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Michael practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Memphis, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Richards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Richards handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Richards is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael Richards is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Tennessee →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Richards is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Tennessee →

White Collar Crimes

Michael Richards is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Tennessee →

Securities Law

Michael Richards is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Memphis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Richards

Where is Michael Richards's law office located?
Michael Richards's law practice is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm is Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Richards handle?
Michael Richards focuses on business, ip, m&a, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Michael Richards practiced law?
Michael Richards has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Michael Richards go to law school?
Michael Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Michael Richards for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Richards directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Richards received?
Michael Richards's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1971
B.A.
Southwestern at Memphis, now Rhodes College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1972

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