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Meet Our Attorneys

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Kevin G. Richards

Kevin G. Richards was raised in Ogden and is a product of Ogden City Schools. It was while he was a senior at Ogden High that he decided that he wanted to be a lawyer. Mr. Richards now has over 35 years of legal experience.  Mr. Richards has come to a point in his life where he can dedicate a portion of his time and currently serves as a public defender in Weber County District Court, helping indigent clients with their criminal cases and defending their rights. Aside from being an attorney he also does mediation and alternative dispute resolution. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. Mr. Richards’ current hobbies involve traveling with his wife and family, overlanding and spending a beautiful day up at Snowbasin skiing.

Areas of Practice

DUI / Criminal-All Felonies & Misdemeanors
Divorce & Custody
Adoption
Immigration
Civil Litigation
Probate / Estate Planning
Guardian & Conservatorship
Personal Injury
Mediations / Alternative Dispute Resolution

Education

J.D. University of Tulsa(1988)
B.A. Weber State University(1983)

Admissions

U.S. District Court of Utah
U.S. Bankruptcy Court-State of Utah
U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Immigration Court (all states)

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Jaime G. Richards

Jaime G. Richards was born and raised in Ogden and is a product of Ogden City schools just like his father Kevin. Before law school Jaime had a career in real estate development and finance. He decided to become a lawyer because he likes working with people and problem solving. Jaime is fluent in Portuguese. He is an avid golfer, but also enjoys being outside, skiing and anything that involves spending time with his wife and children.

Areas of Practice

Bankruptcy
Divorce & Custody
Adoption
Civil Litigation
Probate / Estate Planning
Guardian & Conservatorship
Contract Disputes & Drafting

Education

J.D. Washburn University (2014)
B.A. Weber State University(2011)

Admissions

U.S. District Court of Utah
U.S. Bankruptcy Court-State of Utah

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Carl N. Anderson

Carl is an experienced litigator.  He was born and raised in Layton, Utah. He attended Weber State University, majoring in Psychology, and then later the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, where he obtained his J.D.In law school Carl found his passion for litigation and excelled in trial advocacy obtaining the highest grade in trial advocacy and the CALI award in advanced trial advocacy.  In addition, he successfully completed the Litigation Skills Program of Concentrated study, with a criminal emphasis.After law school, Carl spent several years as a prosecutor with the Dawson County Attorney’s Office.  While there, Carl prosecuted thousands of cases, never losing a jury trial.  While prosecuting, Carl primarily handled DUI cases.  In an effort to master DUI law, Carl spent countless hours on ride alongs with local law enforcement.  Carl also became qualified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a standardized field sobriety tests (SFST) administrator, instructor, and instructor of instructors. Over 10 years ago, Carl relocated to Utah to focus on criminal defense.  Over the last couple of years, Carl has been handling several public defender contracts.  These contracts have allowed Carl to handle several hundred criminal defense cases.  Carl has a reputation for his attention to detail, his encyclopedic knowledge of criminal case law and his firm commitment to the case at hand.Carl uses his love of litigation, his understanding of courtroom decorum and procedure, his understanding of criminal law, his capabilities in trial advocacy, his attention to detail and commitment to excellence, and most importantly his unique experience and training to ensure that all of his clients get the best possible result.Carl is a father of five and speaks fluent Spanish.  He is licensed in Colorado, Nebraska, and Utah.

Education

J.D. University of Nebraska, Lincoln (2007)
B.A. Weber State University (2004)

Admissions

U.S. District Court of Utah
U.S. Bankruptcy Court – State of Utah

Legal Solutions to Ease Stress and Protect Your Rights

Fighting any kind of legal battle can be scary. However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t fight for your rights. At Richards & Richards Law Firm, we strive to ease clients’ stress and ensure their rights are protected in the eyes of the law. Over the years, we’ve come to be known as a reliable family, criminal, and immigration lawyer in Ogden, Utah, providing the gold standard in legal services. Learn more about our law firm, practice areas, and team.

Our Practice Areas

What sets Richards & Richards Law Firm apart from other criminal defense lawyers in the region? We have decades of expertise in an array of practice areas. Clients come to us needing counsel on a range of topics, and we’re happy to bring them the airtight advice they need. Here are a few categories we specialize in:

  • Personal Injury: Were you injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence? You may have a personal injury case allowing you to gain compensation for your medical bills.
  • Family Law: Family law, especially divorce and custody matters, can quickly get messy. Our team is here to help you handle complex cases and fight for your rights.
  • Immigration: Immigration is a huge issue affecting hundreds of people in our community. We work with immigrants to help them gain legal status and retain their rights.
  • Estate Planning: Is it time to set up a will? Our team can help you create a will and handle other estate planning issues.
  • Bankruptcy: Declaring bankruptcy is stressful. But with Richards & Richards Law Firm on your side, you’ll be able to navigate foreclosures, credit card debt, and more.
  • Criminal Defense: If you’re dealing with criminal charges, we can review your case and offer legal defense in court.

Contact Our Multi-Specialty Lawyers Today

Are you looking for a lawyer specializing in family law? Perhaps you need a seasoned felony attorney to educate you on your rights. Whatever the case for you, Richards & Richards Law Firm would be glad to review your circumstances during a consultation. We’ll learn more about your case and determine whether it’s feasible in a court of law. Contact us today to meet with an attorney.

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