William O. Richardson
Work in The Richardson Firm, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Eminent Domain, Civil Rights, Criminal Law
4200 Morganton Road, Suite 150, PO Box 87530, Fayetteville, NC 28314
About William O. Richardson
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Eminent Domain
- Civil Rights
- Criminal Law
Education
- Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1980J.D.
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1977B.A.
- Major: Political Science
Languages
- English
Representative Cases
- State v. Hennis, 323 N.C. 279 (North Carolina Supreme Court 1988)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1985
- Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2004
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- The North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member)
- The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- Cumberland County Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Member)
- YMCA, 1997 - 2004 (Board of Directors)
- YMCA, 2002 - 2003 (President)
- Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, 2000 (Chair, Government Committee for Chamber of Commerce)
- UNC Wilmington, 1999 - 2002 (Board of Visitors)
- UNC Chapel Hill, 1997 - 1999 (Board of Visitors)
- Education Foundation of Cumberland County, 1990 - 1991 (President)
- Democratic Mens Club, 1990 - 1991 (President)
- Myrover-Reese, 1985 - 1996 (Board of Directors)
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1980 - 2000 (Member)
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (Chair, Stewardship Committee (7 times))
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1984 - 1992 (Vestry Committee)
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1985 (Rector Search Committee)
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1992 (Rector Search Committee)
- St. Johns Episcopal Church, 2000 - Present (Member)
- St. Johns Episcopal Church (Co-Chair Stewardship 2007 & 2012)
Past Positions
- Elected, North Carolina House of Representatives, Member, 1992 - 1996
- 12th Judicial District, Cumberland County North Carolina, Assistant District Attorney, 1980 - 1983
- Beaver, Holt & Richardson, Partner, 1983 - 2000
- Mitchell, Brewer & Richardson, Partner, 2000 - 2008
- Richardson & Brittain, LLC, Partner, 2008 - 2010
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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