Atty. Richard E Klein

Atty. Richard E Klein

Richard E Klein is a lawyer practicing tax, public finance. Richard received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Public Finance & More Attorney · Serving Jacksonville, FL · 59+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard E Klein at a Glance

Richard E Klein is a Counsel based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on tax and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1967) and Florida (1977). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1966) and Columbia University (B.S. Hobart, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Jacksonville Bar Association The Florida Bar National Association of Bond Lawyers. Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richard E Klein

  • Richard E Klein is a lawyer practicing tax, public finance
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Richard practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E Klein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E Klein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jacksonville.

Tax Law in Jacksonville

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law in Jacksonville

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Jacksonville

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Jacksonville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Jacksonville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richard E Klein

Where is Richard E Klein's law office located?
Richard E Klein's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E Klein handle?
Richard E Klein focuses on tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard E Klein practiced law?
Richard E Klein has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Richard E Klein go to law school?
Richard E Klein earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S. Hobart, 1962).
How can I contact Richard E Klein for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E Klein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard E Klein received?
Richard E Klein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Jacksonville Choose Richard E Klein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Richard E Klein's practice in the field of tax and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard E Klein brings 59+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Florida, Richard E Klein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax and government, Richard E Klein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Jacksonville

A Jacksonville-based practice means Richard E Klein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richard E Klein Handles in Jacksonville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard E Klein has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard E Klein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Richard E Klein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1966
B.S. Hobart
Columbia University
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1967
Florida
Admitted: 1977

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