Atty. Gillian Richards

Atty. Gillian Richards

Ms. Gillian Richards is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, appellate: civil, business litigation and 9 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (346) 537-1586 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gillian Richards at a glance

Gillian Richards is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Gillian Richards. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, family law, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992) and Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1994). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1992) and Reed College B.A. Rice University (M.A., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Houston Bar Association Harris County Bar Association American Bar Association State Bar of Texas Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Gillian Richards is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, appellate: civil, business litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Gillian received a B.A. degree from Reed College, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Gillian practices at Law Office of Gillian Richards in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Gillian Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gillian Richards

Where is Gillian Richards's law office located?
Gillian Richards's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Law Office of Gillian Richards. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gillian Richards handle?
Gillian Richards focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Gillian Richards practiced law?
Gillian Richards has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Gillian Richards go to law school?
Gillian Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (M.A., 1988).
How can I contact Gillian Richards for a consultation?
You can contact Gillian 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 Gillian Richards received?
Gillian Richards's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1992
M.A.
Reed College B.A. Rice University
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1992
Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1994

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