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Atty. Richard Cornell Stone

Atty. Richard Cornell Stone

Richard Cornell Stone is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Richard received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Hayward Hayward 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Cornell Stone at a glance

Richard Cornell Stone is a Principal based in Hayward, California, practicing at Richard C Stone. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1966). Educated at University of California Boalt Hall School of Law J.D. (—) and University of California A.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hayward, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Richard Cornell Stone is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Richard practices at Richard C. Stone in Hayward, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Cornell Stone's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Hayward 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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Common questions about Richard Cornell Stone

Where is Richard Cornell Stone's law office located?
Richard Cornell Stone's law practice is located in Hayward, California. The firm is Richard C Stone. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Cornell Stone handle?
Richard Cornell Stone focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Cornell Stone practiced law?
Richard Cornell Stone has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Richard Cornell Stone go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Cornell Stone received?
Richard Cornell Stone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

University of California Boalt Hall School of Law J.D.
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University of California A.B.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966

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