Atty. John A. Richards

Atty. John A. Richards

John A. Richards is a lawyer practicing e-commerce, electronic financial services, electronic signatures and records and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About John A. Richards at a glance

John A. Richards is a Freddie Mac based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1993) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1992) and Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John A. Richards is a lawyer practicing e-commerce, electronic financial services, electronic signatures and records and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • John practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Richards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Richards 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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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is John A. Richards's law office located?
John A. Richards's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Richards handle?
John A. Richards focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John A. Richards practiced law?
John A. Richards has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John A. Richards go to law school?
John A. Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1992
B.A.
Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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