Atty. Richard Paul Decker

Atty. Richard Paul Decker

Mr. Richard Paul Decker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial, wrongful death and 8 other areas of law.

Marietta Marietta 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Paul Decker at a glance

Richard Paul Decker is a Member based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at Hallman & Wingate LLC. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, ip, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1972) and Virgin Islands (1996). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1972) and Wake Forest University (B.A. Liberal, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard Paul Decker is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial, wrongful death and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices at Hallman & Wingate LLC in Marietta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Paul Decker's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Richard Paul Decker is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →

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 Paul Decker is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Business & Corporate Law

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Richard Paul Decker is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Richard Paul Decker is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Georgia →

Product Liability

Richard Paul Decker is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Paul Decker

Where is Richard Paul Decker's law office located?
Richard Paul Decker's law practice is located in Marietta, Georgia. The firm is Hallman & Wingate LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Paul Decker handle?
Richard Paul Decker focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, ip, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Richard Paul Decker practiced law?
Richard Paul Decker has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard Paul Decker go to law school?
Richard Paul Decker earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A. Liberal, 1968).
How can I contact Richard Paul Decker for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Paul Decker 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 Paul Decker received?
Richard Paul Decker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1972
B.A. Liberal
Wake Forest University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1972
Virgin Islands
Admitted: 1996

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