Atty. Richard Reginald Cooper

Atty. Richard Reginald Cooper

Richard Reginald Cooper is a lawyer practicing litigation (civil and criminal), bankruptcy, estate planning and administration and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Chestertown Chestertown 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Richard Reginald Cooper at a glance

Richard Reginald Cooper is a personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Chestertown, Maryland. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1970). Educated at University of Baltimore LL.B. (—) and University of Maryland B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chestertown, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Reginald Cooper is a lawyer practicing litigation (civil and criminal), bankruptcy, estate planning and administration and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Richard practices in Chestertown, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Reginald Cooper's Areas of Practice

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

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 Reginald Cooper is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Richard Reginald Cooper is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard Reginald Cooper is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard Reginald Cooper is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Reginald Cooper

Where is Richard Reginald Cooper's law office located?
Richard Reginald Cooper's law practice is located in Chestertown, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Reginald Cooper handle?
Richard Reginald Cooper focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Richard Reginald Cooper practiced law?
Richard Reginald Cooper has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Richard Reginald Cooper go to law school?
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Education

University of Baltimore LL.B.
- In Progress
University of Maryland B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1970

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