Atty. William Ivan Richman

Atty. William Ivan Richman

William Ivan Richman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability, general practice. William received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1956, and has been licensed for 54 years.

San Pedro San Pedro 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About William Ivan Richman at a glance

William Ivan Richman is a Member based in San Pedro, California, practicing at Goldwater & Richman, A Prof. Corp.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on workers comp and ssd. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Beverly College of Law (J.D., 1971) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1956). Serands clients in San Pedro, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Ivan Richman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability, general practice
  • William received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1956, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices at Goldwater & Richman, A Prof. Corp. in San Pedro, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Ivan Richman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Ivan Richman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Ivan Richman is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

William Ivan Richman is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Ivan Richman

Where is William Ivan Richman's law office located?
William Ivan Richman's law practice is located in San Pedro, California. The firm is Goldwater & Richman, A Prof. Corp.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Ivan Richman handle?
William Ivan Richman focuses on workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Ivan Richman practiced law?
William Ivan Richman has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William Ivan Richman go to law school?
William Ivan Richman earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1956).
How can I contact William Ivan Richman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Beverly College of Law
- 1971
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1956

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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