Atty. Richard Parson Matthews

Atty. Richard Parson Matthews

Richard Parson Matthews is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, liability defense law, bad faith law and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Parson Matthews at a glance

Richard Parson Matthews is a litigation and insurance attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court (1991). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1990) and University of Washington (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Parson Matthews is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, liability defense law, bad faith law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Richard practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Parson Matthews's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Parson Matthews

Where is Richard Parson Matthews's law office located?
Richard Parson Matthews's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Parson Matthews handle?
Richard Parson Matthews focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Parson Matthews practiced law?
Richard Parson Matthews has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Richard Parson Matthews go to law school?
Richard Parson Matthews earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1990
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court
Admitted: 1991

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