About
Richard T. West has over forty-one years of experience practicing law, with a focus on complex litigation, business representation, construction law, and health care law. He is known for his wealth of knowledge and ability to provide counsel in a variety of legal matters. Richard T. West is a highly experienced lawyer based in Champaign, Illinois, with over forty-one years of practice in the field. He has been a shareholder at Meyer Capel for over half of his career, specializing in complex litigation involving intellectual property, construction, banking, products liability, contract disputes, and corporate and fiduciary obligations. Additionally, he has expertise in business representation, construction law, and health care law. Throughout his career, Richard T. West has shifted his focus from active litigation to assisting other firm litigators and working closely with business, construction, and health care clients to advance their interests and prevent potential litigation. His extensive experience allows him to provide valuable counsel on a wide range of legal issues, from business transactions to insurance coverage matters. One of the key aspects that sets Meyer Capel apart, according to Richard T. West, is the firm\s commitment to addressing client matters promptly, efficiently, and economically, with a practical approach. The entire staff at Meyer Capel is dedicated to meeting clients\ needs quickly, effectively, and at reasonable costs. In conclusion, Richard T. West is a seasoned lawyer with a strong background in complex litigation and business law, offering valuable counsel to clients in Champaign, Illinois, and beyond.
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Health Care Law
- Intellectual Property
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
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Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 1969
Graduation year: 1966