Atty. Brandon Derek Richards

Atty. Brandon Derek Richards

Brandon Derek Richards is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and executive compensation. Brandon received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Brandon Derek Richards at a glance

Brandon Derek Richards is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2002) and New Jersey (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., 2004) and Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brandon Derek Richards is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and executive compensation
  • Brandon received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Brandon practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Brandon Derek Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brandon Derek Richards

Where is Brandon Derek Richards's law office located?
Brandon Derek Richards's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brandon Derek Richards handle?
Brandon Derek Richards focuses on employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Brandon Derek Richards practiced law?
Brandon Derek Richards has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Brandon Derek Richards go to law school?
Brandon Derek Richards earned their education at (LL.M., 2004); (J.D., 2002).
How can I contact Brandon Derek Richards for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2004
J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2002
New Jersey
Admitted: 2002

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