Atty. Dexter Anthony Richardson

Atty. Dexter Anthony Richardson

Mr. Dexter Anthony Richardson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law.

Chapel Hill Chapel Hill 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Dexter Anthony Richardson at a glance

Dexter Anthony Richardson is a Member based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, practicing at Dexter Richardson. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2002) and U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern District of North Carolina (2002). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1997) and Andrews University (M.Div. Loma, 1986). Active member of Orange County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. Serands clients in Chapel Hill, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Dexter Anthony Richardson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law
  • Dexter received a M.Div. degree from Andrews University in 1986, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Dexter practices at Dexter Richardson in Chapel Hill, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Dexter Anthony Richardson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Common questions about Dexter Anthony Richardson

Where is Dexter Anthony Richardson's law office located?
Dexter Anthony Richardson's law practice is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The firm is Dexter Richardson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dexter Anthony Richardson handle?
Dexter Anthony Richardson focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Dexter Anthony Richardson practiced law?
Dexter Anthony Richardson has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Dexter Anthony Richardson go to law school?
Dexter Anthony Richardson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (M.Div. Loma, 1986).
How can I contact Dexter Anthony Richardson for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1997
M.Div. Loma
Andrews University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 2002

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