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About William O. Richardson at a glance
William O. Richardson is a Member based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, practicing at The Richardson Firm. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and zoning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals (1985), and Supreme Court of the United States of America (2004). Educated at Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A. Political, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fayetteville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. William O. Richardson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, wrongful death, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- William practices at The Richardson Firm in Fayetteville, NC
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
William O. Richardson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in North Carolina →
William O. Richardson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
William O. Richardson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
William O. Richardson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →
William O. Richardson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fayetteville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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