Atty. Richard P. Wild

Atty. Richard P. Wild

Richard P. Wild is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (267) 215-9828 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard P. Wild at a glance

Richard P. Wild is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dechert LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1971). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1971) and Columbia University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard P. Wild is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Richard practices at Dechert LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard P. Wild's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard P. Wild 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.

Richard P. Wild is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Richard P. Wild is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Richard P. Wild is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard P. Wild

Where is Richard P. Wild's law office located?
Richard P. Wild's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Dechert LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard P. Wild handle?
Richard P. Wild focuses on business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Richard P. Wild practiced law?
Richard P. Wild has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Richard P. Wild go to law school?
Richard P. Wild earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Richard P. Wild for a consultation?
You can contact Richard P. Wild 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 P. Wild received?
Richard P. Wild's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1971
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1971

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