Atty. James Michael Richard

Atty. James Michael Richard

James Michael Richard is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Bluffton College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Wooster Wooster 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James Michael Richard at a glance

James Michael Richard is a Member based in Wooster, Ohio, practicing at Richard Law Office, LLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas U (1974). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1974) and Bluffton College (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Wooster, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Michael Richard is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Bluffton College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Richard Law Office, LLC in Wooster, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Richard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Michael Richard

Where is James Michael Richard's law office located?
James Michael Richard's law practice is located in Wooster, Ohio. The firm is Richard Law Office, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Richard handle?
James Michael Richard focuses on business, litigation, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Michael Richard practiced law?
James Michael Richard has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Michael Richard go to law school?
James Michael Richard earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact James Michael Richard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Michael Richard received?
James Michael Richard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1974
B.S.
Bluffton College
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas U
Admitted: 1974

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