Atty. Richard Alan Knapp

Atty. Richard Alan Knapp

Richard Alan Knapp is a lawyer practicing estate planning, ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury and 10 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Bristol Bristol 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Alan Knapp at a glance

Richard Alan Knapp is an Attorney based in Bristol, Connecticut, practicing at Watstein & Watstein, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2003) and New York (2004). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Connecticut B.A. University of Connecticut M.B.A. (—). Active member of Hartford County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bristol, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Alan Knapp is a lawyer practicing estate planning, ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury and 10 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Richard practices at Watstein & Watstein, P.C. in Bristol, CT and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Knapp's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Richard Alan Knapp is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Connecticut →

Probate

Richard Alan Knapp is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Richard Alan Knapp is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Richard Alan Knapp is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →

Real Estate Law

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

Richard Alan Knapp is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Alan Knapp

Where is Richard Alan Knapp's law office located?
Richard Alan Knapp's law practice is located in Bristol, Connecticut. The firm is Watstein & Watstein, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Knapp handle?
Richard Alan Knapp focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Richard Alan Knapp practiced law?
Richard Alan Knapp has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Richard Alan Knapp go to law school?
Richard Alan Knapp earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (—).
How can I contact Richard Alan Knapp for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 2002
University of Connecticut B.A. University of Connecticut M.B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2004

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