Atty. Richard Frothingham Eckert

Atty. Richard Frothingham Eckert

Richard Frothingham Eckert is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, wills and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Regents College in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Duluth Duluth 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Frothingham Eckert at a glance

Richard Frothingham Eckert is a Member based in Duluth, Minnesota, practicing at Richard F. Eckert. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, and family law. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1996) and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1997). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Regents College (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Duluth, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Frothingham Eckert is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, wills and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Regents College in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Richard practices at Richard F. Eckert in Duluth, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Frothingham Eckert's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Frothingham Eckert

Where is Richard Frothingham Eckert's law office located?
Richard Frothingham Eckert's law practice is located in Duluth, Minnesota. The firm is Richard F. Eckert. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Frothingham Eckert handle?
Richard Frothingham Eckert focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Richard Frothingham Eckert practiced law?
Richard Frothingham Eckert has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Richard Frothingham Eckert go to law school?
Richard Frothingham Eckert earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Richard Frothingham Eckert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Frothingham Eckert received?
Richard Frothingham Eckert's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Regents College
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1997

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