Andrew D. Richards

Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($225-$250/hour), Pro Bono (5%)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

About Me

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I am an Estate Planning, Business Succession and Business Lawyer. I practice in my firm's Frankenmuth and Saginaw offices. I have served at the President of... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“REVIEW FOR ANDREW RICHARDS”

Posted by: a Corporate client, about 3 years ago.

Client Review: ANDY WAS THOROUGH, PROFESSIONAL, VERY VALUABLE
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5 star rating

“Competent Attorney that I highly recommend”

Posted by: a Estate Planning client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Richards is knowledgeable in many facets of the law. He is very responsive and very detailed. If he does not feel he is knowledgeable in a... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Richard L. Alger Jr.

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Richard Alger , Saginaw (MI), About 1 year ago
Donald A. Gilbert

I have known Andy on a professional basis for over 20 years. He is recognized as a leading estate planning and business attorney in Saginaw County.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Donald Gilbert , Saginaw (MI), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

28 years since Andrew D. Richards was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Michigan Active And In Good Standing 1984 04/29/2012
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner/Shareholder at Smith Bovill PC 1989–present
Associate at Smith & Brooker, P.C. 1984–1989
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Walsh College Taxation Masters; MST 1991
The Catholic University of America Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AmJur Book Award - Corporations AmJur Publications 1986

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Saginaw Valley State University Foundation 2007-present
Board Member; Finance Committe Chair St. Mary's Of Michigan Foundation 1997-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 26 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
0 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
5 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Michigan Business Law Michigan Business Law Blog 2009
Michigan Estate Planning Blog MICHIGAN ESTATE PLANNING BLOG
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning For Seniors Farm Bureau Insurance Agents School 2009
Estate Planning Michigan Farmland Preservation Workshop 2008
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