Atty. Richard P. Cushing

Atty. Richard P. Cushing

Richard P. Cushing is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, municipal law, land use and 4 other areas of law.

Annandale Annandale 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard P. Cushing at a glance

Richard P. Cushing is a Partner based in Annandale, New Jersey, practicing at Gebhardt Kiefer P C. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment, business, zoning, whistleblower, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1972) and Upsala College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hunterdon County Bar Association (Past President) New Jersey State Bar Association New Jersey Trial Lawyers New Jersey Defense Association Institute of Municipal Attorneys. Serands clients in Annandale, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard P. Cushing is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, municipal law, land use and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Upsala College in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices at Gebhardt & Kiefer, P.C. in Annandale, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard P. Cushing's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Richard P. Cushing is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Whistleblower & Retaliation

Richard P. Cushing is one of 3,552 whistleblower attorneys indexed nationally. Browse whistleblower attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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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 Annandale 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 P. Cushing

Where is Richard P. Cushing's law office located?
Richard P. Cushing's law practice is located in Annandale, New Jersey. The firm is Gebhardt Kiefer P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard P. Cushing handle?
Richard P. Cushing focuses on employment, business, zoning, whistleblower, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard P. Cushing practiced law?
Richard P. Cushing has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard P. Cushing go to law school?
Richard P. Cushing earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Richard P. Cushing for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard P. Cushing received?
Richard P. Cushing's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1972
B.A.
Upsala College
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1972

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