Lawyer D. Matthew Richardson, graduated from University of Washington, B.A., 1981 University of California, Hastings, J.D., cum laude, 1984; New York University, LL.M., 1985, is now employed by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP at Forty-Third Floor, 333 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071.

While being a member of •Former Chair, Taxation Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, D. Matthew Richardson is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing D. Matthew Richardson as your lawyer, you should consider whether D. Matthew Richardson offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if D. Matthew Richardson has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though D. Matthew Richardson's office is located at Los Angeles, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

D. Matthew Richardson has been admitted in 1984, California; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Federal Claims. His or her practice areas include Private Wealth Services; Tax; Corporate Tax; Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer; Corporate; Emerging Growth/Venture Capital; Mergers and Acquisitions; Family Owned and Closely-Held Businesses; Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances; Entertainment, Technology, and Advertising; International Practice; Korea; Energy; Climate Change and Clean Technology; Education; Healthcare; Not-for-Profit.

D. Matthew Richardson's college and law school education includes University of Washington, B.A., 1981, University of California, Hastings, J.D., cum laude, 1984; New York University, LL.M., 1985. Other biographical background includes Mr. Richardson also specializes in multigenerational wealth and business transfers and other estate planning matters, including inbound investment by, and planning for, non-U.S. clients. His estate and charitable planning clients include high-net-worth individuals and families with extensive real estate holdings and other closely held business interests. He also counsels public charities and private foundations in connection with their formation and the tax and other legal issues arising in connection with their operation and management. (Also at Costa Mesa Office). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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