Atty. R. Jeff Richards

Atty. R. Jeff Richards

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Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About R. Jeff Richards at a glance

R. Jeff Richards is a Rocky Mountain Power based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Utah (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Utah U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits (1995). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1995) and Utah State University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. R. Jeff Richards is a lawyer practicing public utility law, real property, water law and 4 other areas of law
  • R. received a B.A. degree from Utah State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • R. practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

R. Jeff Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

R. Jeff Richards is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Utah →

Environmental Law

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

R. Jeff Richards is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Utah →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

R. Jeff Richards is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Utah →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

R. Jeff Richards is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Utah →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Jeff Richards

Where is R. Jeff Richards's law office located?
R. Jeff Richards's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Jeff Richards handle?
R. Jeff Richards focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has R. Jeff Richards practiced law?
R. Jeff Richards has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did R. Jeff Richards go to law school?
R. Jeff Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact R. Jeff Richards for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1995
B.A.
Utah State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Utah U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits
Admitted: 1995

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