Lehigh County, PA Criminal Defense Attorney

Allentown is one of the fastest growing cities in Pennsylvania. The city of Allentown is located in Lehigh County and is the third largest city in Pennsylvania with a population of 118,032 as of 2010. This number is estimated to have doubled since then with the rise in the industry in the area and the gentrification of the city. Allentown has steadily had increased crime rate. The Lehigh County, in general, has seen a recent climb in drug-related crimes among the younger community, especially the use of opiates and methamphetamine. Allentown is home to the Phantoms, a professional hockey team in the AHL. The Phantoms are a top minor league affiliate to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Richard Washington is a trial lawyer working to advance his firm’s goal of making sure people have a fair chance to receive justice through the legal system when they are injured by the negligence or misconduct of others – even when it means taking on the most powerful. Richard has distinguished himself by recovering millions of dollars for his injured clients.