Attorney Richard Washington is one of the leading black trial lawyers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, D.C. and Minnesota. He makes sure people have a fair chance to receive justice through the legal system – even when it means taking on the most powerful. Richard has litigated 1,000’s of cases from automobile roll over incidents with multiple fatalities to events resulting in traumatic brain injuries and quadriplegia in areas like Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Berks County, Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Reading, Norristown, Coatesville and Chester. Attorney Richard Washington’s team works in federal and state courts throughout the United States and overseas. Attorney Richard Washington is in a group of select African American Lawyers who has managed litigation teams and networks of nationwide local counsel for international corporations valued in the billions of dollars.
Richard graduated from Drexel University with a Bachelor of Science degree and from Widener University School of Law where he earned his Juris Doctorate. He went on to earn his LLM in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law.
Attorney Washington has been admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the Supreme Court of New York, the Supreme Court of Minnesota and the District of Columbia courts. He has served as an Arbitrator for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Attorney Richard Washington represents injured people injured or killed in Auto Accidents, Slip, Trip and Fall Down Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Claims in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, D.C. and Minnesota, including Philadelphia County, Montgomery County, Chester County, Berks County, Dauphin County, and Lehigh County. The law firm also represents clients regarding Estates, Wills and Probate. Attorney Richard Washington represents individuals charged with crimes including DUI, disorderly conduct, public drunkenness, underage drinking, assault, and possession of drugs in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, D.C. and Minnesota, including Philadelphia County, Montgomery County, Chester County, Berks County, Dauphin County, and Lehigh County.
Washington & Washington represents people injured or who have passed away as a result of Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Uber and Lyft Accidents, Tour Bus Accidents, Uninsured and Underinsured Drivers, Product Liability, Work Accidents, Production, Factory and Assembly Line Accidents, Meat and Poultry Plant Accidents, Slip, Trip and Fall Down Accidents, Building Construction Accidents, Boating Accidents, Hotel, Motel and residential pool drowning accidents, Medical Malpractice, Dog Bites, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Assaults, Cruise Ship Accidents, Nursing Home Neglect, Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability Claims, Personal Injury, in Pennsylvania, Florida, New Jersey, New York, D.C., and Minnesota.
Washington & Washington provides the highest standard of legal and ethical representation and makes sure people and their families have a fair chance to receive justice through the legal system – even when it means taking on the most powerful.
We provide free telephone consultations day, night and weekends. If we can be of service to you or anyone you know in any way, please do not hesitate to contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 215-925-4300, toll free at 1-800-988-0158 or schedule an interview online.