Atty. Richard B. Tanner

Atty. Richard B. Tanner

Mr. Richard B.

Richardson Richardson 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard B. Tanner at a glance

Richard B. Tanner is a Member based in Richardson, Texas, practicing at Richard B. Tanner. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1969), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1969), Texas (1973), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1974). Educated at Southern Methodist University (LL.M. Washington, 1975) and New Mexico Military Institute (A.A. University, 1964). Active member of Virginia State Bar State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Richardson, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard B. Tanner is a lawyer practicing administrative, business, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.A. degree from New Mexico Military Institute in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Richard practices at Richard B. Tanner in Richardson, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard B. Tanner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard B. Tanner 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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Business & Corporate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Richardson 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard B. Tanner

Where is Richard B. Tanner's law office located?
Richard B. Tanner's law practice is located in Richardson, Texas. The firm is Richard B. Tanner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard B. Tanner handle?
Richard B. Tanner focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard B. Tanner practiced law?
Richard B. Tanner has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Richard B. Tanner go to law school?
Richard B. Tanner earned their education at (LL.M. Washington, 1975); (A.A. University, 1964).
How can I contact Richard B. Tanner for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Washington
Southern Methodist University
- 1975
A.A. University
New Mexico Military Institute
- 1964

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1969
Texas
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Claims and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1975

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