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Experienced Legal Defense in Durham, NC
At Richardson Law Firm, we are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. With over 32 years of experience, our expertise spans criminal defense, traffic violations, and family law matters. As a former public defender, I bring deep insight into the justice system to every case. We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our firm provides free consultations for criminal and traffic cases, ensuring accessible legal guidance from the start. We serve Durham County and the entire state of North Carolina, combining local knowledge with proven legal advocacy.

Our commitment to the community drives us to protect clients' rights and work tirelessly toward favorable resolutions. Whether facing criminal charges, traffic offenses, or family law disputes, clients receive direct access to an attorney and individualized attention throughout their case. We focus on delivering results through negotiation or litigation, prioritizing clients' futures in every decision. Our practice reflects a deep understanding of North Carolina's legal landscape and a dedication to serving individuals from all walks of life.
Services
Traffic Law Criminal Defense Family Law DWI Defense Domestic Violence Cases Divorce Representation Child Custody Matters Drug Crime Defense Felony Defense Misdemeanor Defense
Highlights and features
  • We offer 32+ years of legal experience in North Carolina courts
  • Our attorney previously served as a public defender in the state
  • We provide free consultations for criminal and traffic cases
  • We serve both Durham County and the entire state of North Carolina
  • Clients receive direct access to an attorney for all case matters
What people say
32+ years experience Personalized approach Former public defender Effective representation Community-focused service
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive legal representation for criminal charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. Our former public defender experience gives unique insight into prosecution strategies while developing effective defense approaches. Clients receive personalized attention throughout the legal process.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, alimony, and domestic violence cases with compassionate yet effective representation. We prioritize protecting clients' parental rights while working toward fair financial settlements and custody arrangements.
Traffic Law
We defend against traffic violations including DWI charges and license suspensions. Our approach focuses on minimizing penalties and protecting driving records through strategic negotiations and courtroom advocacy when necessary.
People
Kathy W. Richardson
Attorney At Law
North Carolina native with 32+ years of legal experience, including former public defender background. Specializes in criminal defense, traffic law, and family law matters while maintaining strong community ties.
Questions
What areas of law does Richardson Law Firm specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, traffic law, and family law matters including DWI defense, divorce proceedings, and domestic violence cases.
How long has the firm been practicing law in North Carolina?
Our attorney has 32+ years of legal experience in North Carolina, including former service as a public defender.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations for all criminal and traffic law cases to discuss your legal options.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Durham County and represent clients throughout the entire state of North Carolina.
What makes your firm different from others?
Our combination of public defender experience, personalized attention, and deep understanding of North Carolina's legal system provides unique advantages for clients.