Atty. Richard Allen Beard

Atty. Richard Allen Beard

Richard Allen Beard is a lawyer. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Santa Clara Santa Clara 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Richard Allen Beard at a glance

Richard Allen Beard is a Dep. Dist. Atty. based in Santa Clara, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at University of California Hastings College of the Law J.D. (—) and University of California B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Allen Beard is a lawyer
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Richard practices in Santa Clara, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Richard Allen Beard's law practice is located in Santa Clara, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Richard Allen Beard has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
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Richard Allen Beard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of California Hastings College of the Law J.D.
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University of California B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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