Atty. Richard D. Harrison

Atty. Richard D. Harrison

Richard D. Harrison is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, divorce and 2 other areas of law.

Fall River Fall River 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Richard D. Harrison at a glance

Richard D. Harrison is a Member based in Fall River, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Offices of R.D. Harrison. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Holy Cross, College of the (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Fall River, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard D. Harrison is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills, divorce and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Holy Cross, College of the in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices at Law Offices of R.D
  • Harrison in Fall River, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard D. Harrison's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Richard D. Harrison is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Massachusetts →

Wills

Richard D. Harrison is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Massachusetts →

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 D. Harrison is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

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.

Richard D. Harrison is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →

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 D. Harrison is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard D. Harrison

Where is Richard D. Harrison's law office located?
Richard D. Harrison's law practice is located in Fall River, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Offices of R.D. Harrison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard D. Harrison handle?
Richard D. Harrison focuses on divorce, wills, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Richard D. Harrison practiced law?
Richard D. Harrison has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard D. Harrison go to law school?
Richard D. Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Richard D. Harrison for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Holy Cross, College of the
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978

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