About

James Michael Richardson is a fairly experienced attorney in Austin, Texas, specializing in dealing with significant court cases for groups and people. With many years of enjoy, he has correctly resolved disputes related to contracts, real estate, trusts, probate subjects, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duty. Richardson holds 3 energetic board certifications and has been identified as a Top 50 Super Lawyer in Central and West Texas. He is devoted to providing customized criminal techniques for his customers.

Thank you for considering our organization for your legal wishes. I have a long time of experience in handling giant lawsuits for organizations and people, consisting of high-stakes disputes regarding extraordinarily crucial contracts, actual property holdings, trusts, and probate matters. My experience also includes handling instances regarding intentional fraud and breach of fiduciary obligation. I have additionally efficiently tried or settled severa considerable disputes over creation defects and contractor overall performance. Many of my clients have prosecuted affirmative claims, whilst other customers have requested help in defending in opposition to claims introduced in opposition to them.

My exercise started with an worldwide regulation workplace in Houston where I dealt with complicated litigation for five years. Later, I relocated and continued that specialize in trials and arbitrations in large complaints.

I maintain three energetic board certifications, one by means of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law and two extra certifications with the aid of the National Board of Trial Advocacy in Civil Trial Law and Civil Practice Advocacy. These certifications require evidence of experience, understanding, and passing a written exam.

In 2020, I turned into elected President of the National Board of Trial Advocacy -- the most important non-public corporation for lawyer board certification within the United States.

I have been named to Super Lawyers for 15 years, together with being named a Top 50 Super Lawyer in Central and West Texas for severa years.

I am a Past Chair of the Civil Litigation Section of the Austin Bar Association and am an energetic has membership of the American Board of Trial Advocates -- an invitation-most effective countrywide agency of leading trial legal professionals and judges from around the United States.

Our corporation makes a speciality of prison method in attempting main court cases. We get to recognise our customers on a private foundation. If we can be of help, please sense unfastened to name me. We do not price for initial consultations. Thank you.

Legal Issues

Business Law
Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Probate
Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Easements, Neighbor Disputes
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Litigation
Employment Law
Wrongful Termination
Legal Malpractice

Certificates

Civil Practice Advocacy
National Board of Trial Advocacy

Civil Trial Law
National Board of Trial Advocacy

Civil Trial Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Languages
  • Spanish
Accepted Jurisdictions
Texas Jurdictions
Texas
Since 1981

Experience
  • President and Senior Trial Lawyer
    Richardson Firm PLLC
    2018
  • Partner
    Richardson & Burgess LLP
    2013
  • Partner
    Bankston & Richardson LLP
    1999
  • Partner
    Maroney, Crowley, Bankston, Richardson & Hull LLP
    1992
  • Shareholder
    Bankston, Wright & Greenhill, PC
    1986
  • Associate
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    1981
Education
University of Tulsa College of Law Education School Logo
University of Tulsa College of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Graduation year: 1981
Associations
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
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