Atty. Richard House
Born and raised in Tennessee, Richard has built his law practice on the time-honored values of integrity, hard work, and serving people. He is consistently lauded by current and former clients for being meticulous, responsive, an expert in his practice areas, and above all a person who cares about his clients and how the legal system impacts their lives.
Profile Summary
About Richard House at a glance
Richard House is a Member based in Franklin, Tennessee, practicing at Richard House Law. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1999). Educated at Nashville School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Franklin, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Born and raised in Tennessee, Richard has built his law practice on the time-honored values of integrity, hard work, and serving people
- He is consistently lauded by current and former clients for being meticulous, responsive, an expert in his practice areas, and above all a person who cares about his clients and how the legal system impacts their lives. (To learn about this impact on clients, read about client experiences in their own words on the Testimonials page.) Richard practices in the areas of criminal defense, divorce and family law, personal injury, social security disability, and worker's compensation
- He serves clients in Williamson, Davidson, Maury, and Rutherford Counties in Middle Tennessee
- A litigator with deep knowledge in worker's compensation laws, Richard has served at the Appellate level for the Department of Labor's Worker's Compensation Division, where he presided over the appeal of hundreds of worker's compenation claims
- He also has served on the Administrative Review Committee for the Governor's and Commissioner's Top-to-Bottom Review
- With vast experience in his practice areas, Richard regularly teaches continuing education courses to other lawyers
- Richard grew up in Sparta, with his mother and step-father, the late Angela and John Camp, who were both lawyers in the Middle Tennessee community
- He followed in their footsteps upon graduating from Nashville School of Law in 1999, and has continued the family's tradition of serving clients through excellent legal representation
- Richard is married and has two daughters
- A son of Tennessee, he is also an avid outdoorsman
- He especially enjoys a good fishing trip
- Do you need help with a legal problem?
- Richard welcomes your call or email
Practice Areas Explained
Richard House's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard House handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 House is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard House is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Richard House is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard House is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Richard House is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Franklin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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