Richard received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Hampshire in 1993 and earned a Juris Doctorate from Widener University School of Law in 1996. After working as the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Eugene D. Serpentelli, A.J.S.C., retired, for the 1996-1997 term, he joined the Atlantic City firm of Levine Staller Sklar Chan Brodsky & Donnelly, PA, where he remained until 2005.
In January 2006, Richard joined the Law Office of Christopher M. Day, LLC as a partner and continued to focus his practice in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation. In 2008, the firm of D’Arcy Johnson Day was created where he is a shareholder. Richard is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, a distinction held by less than 2% of New Jersey attorneys. He is also a board-certified civil advocate, meeting the rigorous objective quality standards set forth by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Richard has been named a “Super Lawyer” by New Jersey Monthly Magazine.
Richard has lectured to New Jersey attorneys in the areas of automobile insurance coverage and ethics for the National Business Institute, the New Jersey Association of Trial Lawyers, and the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He is a Superior Court of New Jersey Arbitration panelist in Atlantic and Cape May Counties and is admitted to practice in the States of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as the United States District Courts of New Jersey, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Richard has been elected to the Executive Committee of the New Jersey Association for Justice Board and is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Richard is also a member of the New Jersey Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. He served on the District I Ethics Committee, where he served as Chairman of the Committee in 2010.
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Acquired: 1997
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Acquired: 1996
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3120 Fire Road Suite 100, Ste 100, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234
3120 Fire Rd Ste 100, D'arcy Johnson Day Pc, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234-5886
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Posted by Nathan | March 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Rick has helped me so much over the years, I am extremely happy to have met and hired him. He is always willing to go the extra mile for his clients. Legal issues can be overwhelming and complex for people without a law background… I know it was for me. He has always given me sound advice and helped ...
Posted by Roger | March 4, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2024 | Hired Attorney
There are not enough words in the English language to describe how excellent Rick is as an attorney. Rick and his knowledgeable team went above and beyond while taking care of my case. I honestly couldn’t ask for more from him and his amazing team.
Posted by Hank | March 2, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Rick is very knowledgeable and professional and has been extremely helpful with my case. He always responds promptly to all my requests and keeps me informed with the case details. I highly recommend Rick for all your legal needs.
Posted by Kellie | March 2, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Rick is absolutely an awesome attorney! He is empathetic , attentive, detailed, dedicated, intelligent and tenacious! He is everything you need when you are looking for extraordinary representation. If you want a “Shark” for a lawyer, Rick Albuquerque is your man!
Personal injury lawyer
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2008 - Present
Shareholder, D'Arcy Johnson Day
2006 - 2008
Partner, Law Office of Christopher Day
1997 - 2006
Associate, Levine Staller
2022 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
New Jersey Association for JusticeExecutive Committee
2016 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
2000 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
$3.5 Million Verdict Favorable for Plaintiff
$6,000,000 Judgement
$1,907,000 Settlement
$1,500,000 Settlement
$1,225,000 Settlement
$1,125,000 Settlement
$1,200,000 Settlement
$1,000,000 Settlement
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2023
New Jersey Civil Discovery Workship
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