Atty. Richard Lee Edwards
Mr. Richard Lee Edwards is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law.
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Richard Lee Edwards is an U.S. Atty.'s Off. based in Arden, North Carolina. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981) and North Carolina (2002). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1981) and Duke University (A.B., 1978). Serands clients in Arden, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard Lee Edwards is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law
- Richard received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Richard practices in Arden, NC
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Arden are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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