Atty. Richard L Press

Atty. Richard L Press

Richard L Press is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Pleasantville Pleasantville 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard L Press at a glance

Richard L Press is a personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, employment, and real estate attorney based in Pleasantville, New Jersey. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1978). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1978) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Pleasantville, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard L Press is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, employment law and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices in Pleasantville, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard L Press's Areas of Practice

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

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 L Press is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

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 L Press is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New Jersey →

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 L Press is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Richard L Press is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard L Press is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard L Press

Where is Richard L Press's law office located?
Richard L Press's law practice is located in Pleasantville, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard L Press handle?
Richard L Press focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard L Press practiced law?
Richard L Press has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard L Press go to law school?
Richard L Press earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Richard L Press for a consultation?
You can contact Richard L Press 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 L Press received?
Richard L Press's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1978
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1978

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