Atty. Robert Paul Richard

Atty. Robert Paul Richard

Robert Paul Richard is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications / media, tax and 1 other area of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Richmond Richmond 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Paul Richard at a glance

Robert Paul Richard is a tax, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979), District of Columbia (1981), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1988). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1976) and Brown University (A.B., 1972). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Paul Richard is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications / media, tax and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Paul Richard's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Paul Richard

Where is Robert Paul Richard's law office located?
Robert Paul Richard's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Paul Richard handle?
Robert Paul Richard focuses on tax, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Paul Richard practiced law?
Robert Paul Richard has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Paul Richard go to law school?
Robert Paul Richard earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Robert Paul Richard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1976
A.B.
Brown University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1988

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