Rick Richmond is an acclaimed trial lawyer who has tried more than 30 cases to verdict and argued nearly 20 appeals. For over 35 years, Rick has been fighting for his clients—prosecuting and defending hundreds of crucial, cutting-edge disputes in federal and state courts, federal and local administrative proceedings, and private arbitrations. A true generalist, Rick has fought for his clients in a wide range of civil matters. His commercial representations often involve breach of contract, fraud, complex partnership and other business relationships, and class actions. On the criminal side, Rick has defended clients against misdemeanor and felony charges, including successful representation of a client in a first-degree murder trial.
What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Awards
The Legal 500, "Intellectual Property – Trade Secrets" (2017-2021"
The Legal 500, "General Commercial Disputes" (2020)
Daily Journal, "Top Verdicts" (2022 and 2020)
Daily Journal, "California Lawyer Attorney of the Year (CLAY) Award" (2017 and 2019)
Daily Journal, "Top 100 Lawyers in California" (2015-2017)
Daily Journal, "Top IP Lawyers" (2017)
Law 360, "Legal Lion" (2019)
Law 360, "Technology MVPs" (2016)
The National Law Journal, "Intellectual Property Trailblazers" (2017)
The National Law Journal, "Winning Litigator" (2017)
The American Lawyer, "Litigator of the Week" (2016)
Los Angeles Business Journal, "Top Litigators & Trial Lawyers" (2019)
Los Angeles Business Journal, "Leaders in Law: Intellectual Property Attorneys" (2018)
BTI Consulting, "Client Service All-Star" (2017-2018)