Atty. David L. Richards

Atty. David L. Richards

David L. Richards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, government law and 3 other areas of law.

Troy Troy 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (313) 496-1200 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David L. Richards at a glance

David L. Richards is a Member based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Richards & DeWitt, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and Michigan (1975). Educated at University of Hastings College of Law (LL.D., 1974) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David L. Richards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, government law and 3 other areas of law
  • David L. received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David L. practices at Richards & DeWitt, P.C. in Troy, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

David L. Richards is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David L. Richards is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David L. Richards is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David L. Richards is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David L. Richards

Where is David L. Richards's law office located?
David L. Richards's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. The firm is Richards & DeWitt, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Richards handle?
David L. Richards focuses on probate, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David L. Richards practiced law?
David L. Richards has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David L. Richards go to law school?
David L. Richards earned their education at (LL.D., 1974); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact David L. Richards for a consultation?
You can contact David L. 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 David L. Richards received?
David L. Richards's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.D.
University of Hastings College of Law
- 1974
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
Michigan
Admitted: 1975

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