Atty. Douglas I Richards

Atty. Douglas I Richards

Mr. Douglas I Richards is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, white collar crime and 5 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas I Richards at a glance

Douglas I Richards is a Partner based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Richards Carrington Llc. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, juvenile, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Texas United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Te (2004), Colorado (2010), New Mexico (2023), and Wyoming (2023). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2004) and Rollins College (B.A. English, 1998). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of • Colorado Bar Association • Denver Bar Association • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • American Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglas I Richards is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, white collar crime and 5 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Rollins College in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Douglas practices at Richards Carrington, LLC in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas I Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Juvenile Law

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Environmental Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas I Richards

Where is Douglas I Richards's law office located?
Douglas I Richards's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Richards Carrington Llc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas I Richards handle?
Douglas I Richards focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, juvenile, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Douglas I Richards practiced law?
Douglas I Richards has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Douglas I Richards go to law school?
Douglas I Richards earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. English, 1998).
How can I contact Douglas I Richards for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas I 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 Douglas I Richards received?
Douglas I Richards's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2004
B.A. English
Rollins College
- 1998

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Te
Admitted: 2004
Colorado
Admitted: 2010
New Mexico
Admitted: 2023
Wyoming
Admitted: 2023
Kansas
Admitted: 2024

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