Atty. Thomas W Richards

Atty. Thomas W Richards

Thomas W Richards is a lawyer practicing business law, business enterprises, business formation and 31 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from St.

Buffalo Buffalo 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas W Richards at a glance

Thomas W Richards is an Associate based in Buffalo, Minnesota, practicing at Johnson Larson And Peterson P A. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, residential, and car accidents. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1985). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1984) and St. John's University at Collegeville (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Buffalo, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas W Richards is a lawyer practicing business law, business enterprises, business formation and 31 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from St. John's University at Collegeville in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Thomas practices at Johnson, Larson & Peterson, P.A. in Buffalo, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas W Richards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas W Richards handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

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Business Formation

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Residential Real Estate

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Car Accidents

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas W Richards

Where is Thomas W Richards's law office located?
Thomas W Richards's law practice is located in Buffalo, Minnesota. The firm is Johnson Larson And Peterson P A. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas W Richards handle?
Thomas W Richards focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, residential, car accidents. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Thomas W Richards practiced law?
Thomas W Richards has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Thomas W Richards go to law school?
Thomas W Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Thomas W Richards for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas W Richards received?
Thomas W Richards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hamline University
- 1984
B.S.
St. John's University at Collegeville
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1985

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