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Atty. Scott Joseph Richard

Atty. Scott Joseph Richard

Scott Joseph Richard is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Scott has been licensed for 18 years.

Washington Washington 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Scott Joseph Richard at a glance

Scott Joseph Richard is a civil rights attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Scott Joseph Richard is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Scott has been licensed for 18 years
  • Scott practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Joseph Richard's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Scott Joseph Richard's law office located?
Scott Joseph Richard's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Joseph Richard handle?
Scott Joseph Richard focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Scott Joseph Richard practiced law?
Scott Joseph Richard has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008

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