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Rainer Wayne Richter
also known as R. Wayne Richter, Wayne Richter
About Rainer
Biography
Wayne Richter is the Founder/Owner of the Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A. The Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A. is dedicated to the practice of criminal defense in South Florida, primarily in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. We have offices in both Stuart and West Palm Beach. Wayne has been practicing in the area of criminal defense for over a decade and is an experienced criminal trial lawyer.
Wayne is also active in the community, serving with a number of non-profit community organizations.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Florida for 22 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A.
515 N. Flagler Drive, Suite P-300, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
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Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Proactive, Approachable, A great attorney to have on your side.
A minor fender bender resulted in me being arrested for DUI. I was horrified, embarrassed and extremely worried about what would happen to my drivers license. I am very thankful a friend recommended Wayne Richter. Wayne went to work immediately on preventing my license from being suspended and the...
Rainer Wayne Richter's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this attorney. Mr. Richter is an excellent criminal defense attorney who is a strong advocate for his clients. I recommend him to my clients who are in need of criminal defense legal advice."
"I have known and worked in the same city and area of practice as Wayne for many years and have always been impressed with his professionalism and preparedness. Wayne cares about his clients and it shows in the great results he achieves in court on their behalf."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Richter for over 10 years. He spends a lot of time working on this cases.He is diligent,prepared,and truly cares about his clients."
"I have had the pleasure to work with Wayne in the legal community, as well as referring clients to him for representation. Not only is he knowledgeable, but accessible to his clients. I endorse this lawyer without hesitation."
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Daniel Zuniga
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Experience
Honors
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Top 100 - Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A.
2003 - 2013
Attorney, Perlet & Shiner, PA
Associations
2015 - Present
Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard of Directors
2014 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association, North County SectionBoard of Directors
2014 - Present
Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2014 - Present
Martin County Bar Association, Criminal Law CommitteeChair
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Palm Beach County Bar Association
Member
Martin County Bar Association
Member
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Criminal Law Practice Committee
Member
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Judicial Relations Committee
Member
2015 - 2016
Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Judicial Relations CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Florida v. Thomas Cervantes; 2017CF000298AXXX
Not Guilty
State of Florida v. Dorthea Stafirn; Case No. 2010CF013655AXX
Not guilty.
Education
2002
South Texas College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Florida Southern College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
March 2021 Monthly meeting
COVID 19 & Criminal Defense - Current Cases of Interest
2020
Blood Breath & Tears 2020 "Virus Edition"
Drug Recognition Evaluation (DRE) Strategies
2019
A View From the North County Bench
The Basics of Misdemeanor Criminal Defense
2016
Law in the Real World
Criminal Defense: Making a Drug Trafficker
2015
Treasure Coast Chapter of Paralegal Association of Florida November 2015 Monthly Meeting
Jury Selection
Publications
2015
The Side Bar (Martin County Bar)
Use of Cell Site Location Information in Criminal Cases
2015
The Side Bar (Martin County Bar)
Help For Veterans Who Find Themselves in Criminal Court
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I be charged for flattening my own tires?
03 Jun 2022
Q&A
I was given a non approval trying to purchase a firearm.
06 May 2022
Q&A
My husband has 2 trafficking cases and has had his court date postponed 3 times already while he sits in county lockup.........?
09 Mar 2021