Atty. Richard A Posthuma

Atty. Richard A Posthuma

Richard A Posthuma is a lawyer practicing internet, intellectual property law, international law and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1976, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Intellectual Property Law & More Attorney · Serving El Paso, TX · 34+ Years Experience

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About Richard A Posthuma at a Glance

Richard A Posthuma is an Assoc. Prof. of Mgmt. based in El Paso, Texas. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, ip, international, and internet. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1992) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1992) and Calvin College (B.A., 1976). Serves clients in El Paso, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Richard A Posthuma

  • Richard A Posthuma is a lawyer practicing internet, intellectual property law, international law and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 1976, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Richard practices in El Paso, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard A Posthuma's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard A Posthuma handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in El Paso.

Employment Law in El Paso

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law in El Paso

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

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Intellectual Property in El Paso

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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International Law in El Paso

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Internet & Cyber Law in El Paso

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in El Paso

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 El Paso 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 venue, 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.

El Paso Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a El Paso-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richard A Posthuma

Where is Richard A Posthuma's law office located?
Richard A Posthuma's law practice is located in El Paso, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard A Posthuma handle?
Richard A Posthuma focuses on employment, real estate, ip, international, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard A Posthuma practiced law?
Richard A Posthuma has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Richard A Posthuma go to law school?
Richard A Posthuma earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Richard A Posthuma for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in El Paso Choose Richard A Posthuma

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Richard A Posthuma's practice in the field of employment, real estate, ip, international, and internet.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard A Posthuma brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Michigan and District of Columbia, Richard A Posthuma can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, real estate, and ip, Richard A Posthuma can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in El Paso

A El Paso-based practice means Richard A Posthuma attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richard A Posthuma Handles in El Paso

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard A Posthuma has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard A Posthuma directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Richard A Posthuma's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Calvin College
- 1976

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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