Atty. William J. Richards

Atty. William J. Richards

William J. Richards is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Boston Boston 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About William J. Richards at a glance

William J. Richards is a litigation attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1996). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1996) and Boston College (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William J. Richards is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • William received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • William practices in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Richards's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Where is William J. Richards's law office located?
William J. Richards's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Richards handle?
William J. Richards focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has William J. Richards practiced law?
William J. Richards has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did William J. Richards go to law school?
William J. Richards earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1996
B.A.
Boston College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1996

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