Atty. Richard Alan Lemons

Atty. Richard Alan Lemons

Richard Alan Lemons is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal justice, education law and 10 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Richard Alan Lemons at a glance

Richard Alan Lemons is a Member based in Portsmouth, Ohio, practicing at Miller, Searl & Fitch A Legal Professional Association. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1985) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Scioto County and Ohio State Bar Associations Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Portsmouth, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Alan Lemons is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal justice, education law and 10 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Richard practices at Miller, Searl & Fitch A Legal Professional Association in Portsmouth, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Lemons's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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.

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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 Portsmouth 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 Richard Alan Lemons

Where is Richard Alan Lemons's law office located?
Richard Alan Lemons's law practice is located in Portsmouth, Ohio. The firm is Miller, Searl & Fitch A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Lemons handle?
Richard Alan Lemons focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Richard Alan Lemons practiced law?
Richard Alan Lemons has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Richard Alan Lemons go to law school?
Richard Alan Lemons earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Richard Alan Lemons for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Alan Lemons received?
Richard Alan Lemons's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1985
B.S.
Ohio State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985

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