Atty. Richard Mark Edwards

Atty. Richard Mark Edwards

Richard Mark Edwards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, federal practice and 8 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Paducah Paducah 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Mark Edwards at a glance

Richard Mark Edwards is a personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, ssd, and product liability attorney based in Paducah, Kentucky. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1983). Educated at University of Kentucky J.D. (—) and Western Kentucky University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Paducah, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Mark Edwards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, federal practice and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Richard practices in Paducah, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Mark Edwards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Mark Edwards 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 Mark Edwards is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Mark Edwards is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Kentucky →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Richard Mark Edwards is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Richard Mark Edwards is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Kentucky →

Product Liability

Richard Mark Edwards is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Paducah 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 Mark Edwards

Where is Richard Mark Edwards's law office located?
Richard Mark Edwards's law practice is located in Paducah, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Mark Edwards handle?
Richard Mark Edwards focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, ssd, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Richard Mark Edwards practiced law?
Richard Mark Edwards has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Richard Mark Edwards go to law school?
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How can I contact Richard Mark Edwards for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Mark Edwards received?
Richard Mark Edwards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Kentucky J.D.
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Western Kentucky University B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1983

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