Atty. Daniel Anthony Richards

Atty. Daniel Anthony Richards

Daniel Anthony Richards is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, medical malpractice, construction and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Anthony Richards at a Glance

Daniel Anthony Richards is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Weston Hurd LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, business, ip, workers comp, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Ohio United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio United States Court of Appeals, Sixth C (1992). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1992) and Miami University (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Anthony Richards

  • Daniel Anthony Richards is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, medical malpractice, construction and 4 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Daniel practices at Weston Hurd LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Anthony Richards's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Anthony Richards handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Medical Malpractice in Cleveland

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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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Intellectual Property in Cleveland

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Workers Compensation in Cleveland

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Trade Secrets in Cleveland

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

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

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel Anthony Richards

Where is Daniel Anthony Richards's law office located?
Daniel Anthony Richards's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Weston Hurd LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Anthony Richards handle?
Daniel Anthony Richards focuses on medical malpractice, business, ip, workers comp, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Daniel Anthony Richards practiced law?
Daniel Anthony Richards has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Daniel Anthony Richards go to law school?
Daniel Anthony Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Daniel Anthony Richards for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Anthony 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 Daniel Anthony Richards received?
Daniel Anthony Richards's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Daniel Anthony Richards

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Anthony Richards's practice in the field of medical malpractice, business, ip, workers comp, and trade secrets.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Anthony Richards brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, business, and ip, Daniel Anthony Richards can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Daniel Anthony Richards attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel Anthony Richards Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Anthony Richards has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Anthony Richards directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1992
B.S.
Miami University
- 1989

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio United States Court of Appeals, Sixth C
Admitted: 1992

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