Atty. Richard Joy Scheidenhelm

Atty. Richard Joy Scheidenhelm

Richard Joy Scheidenhelm is a lawyer practicing municipal law, juvenile law, labor law and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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About Richard Joy Scheidenhelm at a glance

Richard Joy Scheidenhelm is a family law, employment, bankruptcy, juvenile, and government attorney based in Longmont, Colorado. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Colorado (Inactive) (1977). Educated at University of Colorado at Boulder J.D. (—) and Kenyon College B.A. (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Longmont, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Joy Scheidenhelm is a lawyer practicing municipal law, juvenile law, labor law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Richard practices in Longmont, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Joy Scheidenhelm's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Juvenile Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Joy Scheidenhelm

Where is Richard Joy Scheidenhelm's law office located?
Richard Joy Scheidenhelm's law practice is located in Longmont, Colorado. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Joy Scheidenhelm handle?
Richard Joy Scheidenhelm focuses on family law, employment, bankruptcy, juvenile, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Richard Joy Scheidenhelm practiced law?
Richard Joy Scheidenhelm has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Richard Joy Scheidenhelm go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Joy Scheidenhelm received?
Richard Joy Scheidenhelm's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

University of Colorado at Boulder J.D.
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Kenyon College B.A.
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Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Colorado (Inactive)
Admitted: 1977

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