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John Richards
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CA
โจ About
About John Richards
J.R. Richards' practice focuses on developing long term client relationships representing their interests in both transactional matters and in civil litigation. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants primarily in real estate and business disputes and has successfully litigated cases through dispositive motion, trial and settlement in state and federal courts. J.R. prepares each case to achieve a favorable judgment by trial or before trial, and when in the best interest of the client leverages a favorable settlement. Community Involvement: * Coach/Manager for Pre-K/K softball team the Purple Puppies 2016. * Coach/Manager for the Danville Seadogs T-Ball team 2015. Great Team. So proud of our players! * Technical director for VGTV a television show run by the student body leaders of Vista Grande Elementary School. 2014- Present. * Served as the chairman of the Alameda County Bar Association Real Estate Executive committee. * Volunteer Landlord/Tenant Attorney with the Alameda County VSLC. On a monthly basis, J.R. assists low income landlords concerning problematic situations with tenants. * Lawyer Referral Service committee: Helped evaluate applicants for the Alameda County Bar Association referral panels.
โ๏ธ Practice Areas
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Real Estate Law
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Landlord Tenant
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Business Law
Credentials & Experience
๐ Education
Golden Gate University School of Law
J.D. (2006)
Real Estate
Denison University
B.A. (1992)
Religion, Philosophy
๐ Bar Admissions
Contra Costa Bar Association
Member
Member
Member
Alameda County Bar Association
Member
Member and Former Chairman of Real Estate Executive Committee
Member
California State Bar ย # 249073
Member
Member
Member
๐ผ Professional Experience
Partner
Richards Law 2011 - Current
Associate
Bardellini, Straw, Cavin & Bupp, LLP 2007 - 2011
๐ Awards & Recognition
Witkin Awards
Witkin
CALI Award
CALI