Atty. Eric Albert Stephan Richards

Atty. Eric Albert Stephan Richards

Mr. Eric Albert Stephan Richards is a lawyer practicing adversarial practice, antitrust & trade law, appeals and 5 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Eric Albert Stephan Richards at a glance

Eric Albert Stephan Richards is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, appellate, aviation, and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1989) and Yale University (B.A. Economics, 1986). Active member of American Bar Association National Bar Association Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Eric Albert Stephan Richards is a lawyer practicing adversarial practice, antitrust & trade law, appeals and 5 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Eric practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Albert Stephan Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Appellate Practice

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Aviation Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Albert Stephan Richards

Where is Eric Albert Stephan Richards's law office located?
Eric Albert Stephan Richards's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is O'Melveny & Myers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Albert Stephan Richards handle?
Eric Albert Stephan Richards focuses on business, real estate, appellate, aviation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Albert Stephan Richards practiced law?
Eric Albert Stephan Richards has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Eric Albert Stephan Richards go to law school?
Eric Albert Stephan Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Economics, 1986).
How can I contact Eric Albert Stephan Richards for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1989
B.A. Economics
Yale University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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