Atty. Roger W. Richards
Listed in "Red Book" Directory. Former Solicitor, Erie County Industrial Development Authority.
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About Roger W. Richards at a glance
Roger W. Richards is a Member based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Richards & Associates, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Supr (1980). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1979) and Westminster College (B.S. Economics, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations National Association of Bond Lawyers Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers. Serves clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Listed in "Red Book" Directory
- Former Solicitor, Erie County Industrial Development Authority
- Solicitor, Erie County Redevelopment Authority
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Roger W. Richards is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Roger W. Richards is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Roger W. Richards is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Roger W. Richards is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Erie 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 venue, 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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