About

Nicola C. Richards is an associate attorney at the Sanders Law Group, focusing on consumer protection through the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Learn more about her background and experience. Nicola C. Richards is an associate attorney at the Sanders Law Group in Uniondale, New York. With a strong focus on advocating for her clients in consumer protection through the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), she brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her practice. Before joining the Sanders Law Group, Ms. Richards worked as a paralegal, where she handled insurance claims related to credit cards, mortgages, and loans. This experience gave her a deep understanding of the intricacies of consumer protection laws and the importance of advocating for individuals facing financial challenges. In addition to her work as a paralegal, Ms. Richards interned at Nassau County’s social services department, where she managed cases for daily Fair Hearings. This experience allowed her to develop strong case management skills and a keen eye for detail, which she now brings to her work as an attorney. Furthermore, Ms. Richards dedicated her time to working with Lawyers Helping Our Community (LHOC) to support businesses in the Asian American community in Chicago, Illinois during the pandemic. She assisted start-up corporations in navigating the LLC process, analyzing risk exposure, reviewing liability, drafting contracts, and helping with the appeals process for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) applications with the city of Chicago. Ms. Richards is committed to providing high-quality legal representation to her clients and ensuring that their rights are protected. With her background in consumer protection and her dedication to advocating for those in need, she is a valuable asset to the Sanders Law Group and the Uniondale community.

Legal Issues

Consumer Law

Class Action, Lemon Law

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Intellectual Property

Patents

Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

Education

Associations

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