Benton G. Richardson

Benton G. Richardson

3.7
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 27 years

Family Lawyer at Southfield, MI
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody ... +2 more

24901 Northwestern Highway., Suite 750, Southfield, MI

About Benton

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Family 30%

Family law is complicated with detailed law and procedure that must be followed. Assistance from a skilled attorney is necessary to protect your rights and your family. Call Attorney Richardson today for a consultation.

30%
Child Custody 25%

Let The Richardson Law Firm help guide you through this difficult time by aggressively representing your interests. From divorce to child support to custody or parenting time, The Richardson Law Firm will defend your rights and fight for you.

25%
Divorce and Separation 25%

Going through a divorce or fighting for custody of your child can be a traumatic experience. Emotions often run high and it can be hard to think clearly with everything that is at stake. Get the representation you deserve, call today.

25%
Appeals 10%

Attorney Benton G. Richardson of The Richardson Law Firm is a former pre-hearing attorney with the Michigan Court of Appeals. This experience gives The Richardson Law Firm an informed perspective on the appellate process.

10%
Criminal Defense 10%

An aggressive legal defense is your only hope when you are accused of a committing a serious crime. That is why you need someone who will look out for your rights and handle your case with passion and great care.

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 10 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 200-300 per hour

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 27 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1998

Active in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Richardson Law Firm, PLLC

24901 Northwestern Highway., Suite 750, Southfield, MI, 48075

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Benton G. Richardson's Reviews

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3.7 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Zealous advocate

Ben Richardson represented me in a divorce and custody battle. He aggressively fought for me as a dad to have joint custody. He understood my ex-wife's emotional problems and advocated for my children successfully. I recommend him highly.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Honors

1999

Certificate of Distinguished Service, Court of Appeals of the State of Michigan

1989

National Merit Scholar, National Merit Scholarship Corporation

Education

1998

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1994

Michigan State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

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