Atty. Richard M. Sullivan

Atty. Richard M. Sullivan

Richard M. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general business law, construction law, surety law and 6 other areas of law.

Louisville Louisville 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard M. Sullivan at a glance

Richard M. Sullivan is a Senior Counsel (Retired) based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, construction, securities, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky (1970), U.S. Supreme Court (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1975). Educated at University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., 1970) and Eastern Kentucky University (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kentucky Bar Association Louisville Bar Association American Bar Association Kentucky Academy of Trial Lawyers American Bar Retirement Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard M. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general business law, construction law, surety law and 6 other areas of law
  • Richard M. received a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1964, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Richard M. practices at Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard M. Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

Richard M. Sullivan is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Kentucky →

Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Richard M. Sullivan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard M. Sullivan

Where is Richard M. Sullivan's law office located?
Richard M. Sullivan's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Conliffe, Sandmann & Sullivan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard M. Sullivan handle?
Richard M. Sullivan focuses on business, construction, securities, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Richard M. Sullivan practiced law?
Richard M. Sullivan has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Richard M. Sullivan go to law school?
Richard M. Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Richard M. Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact Richard M. Sullivan 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 M. Sullivan received?
Richard M. Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville School of Law
- 1970
B.S.
Eastern Kentucky University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
Indiana U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 2008

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