Attorney Charles (“Chuck”) Richards is a seasoned trial lawyer who focuses his practice on complex and other personal injury cases, including premises liability, brain injuries and other serious accidents. Chuck handles cases throughout the state of Georgia and has over 30 years of experience.

Chuck prides himself in his ability to strategically build every case with attention to detail that allows him to aggressively achieve maximum results for clients. Chuck handled cases in his early career, representing insurance companies and self-insureds and as a result, possesses insight into navigating the landmines that allow insurance companies to minimize settlements.

Chuck received his undergraduate degree in Speech Communications at the University of Alabama in 1983 and was awarded his Juris Doctorate degree from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia in 1986. While in law school, Chuck captained the Moot Court and Mock Trial teams, preparing for work as a trial lawyer.

After graduation from Washington & Lee School of Law, Chuck practiced insurance defense (the other side of Plaintiffs) with Butler and Burnette in Tampa, FL and then joined Cameron, Marriott & Hodges in Daytona Beach, FL and tried many cases throughout the area.

In 1991, Chuck moved to Atlanta, GA and continued defending insurance companies as a partner at Salter & Richards and as a partner at Donahue, Hoey, Rawls, Skedsvold and Richards. Finally, in 1999, Chuck started his own firm focusing on the Plaintiff’s side of personal injury, as well as other various litigation. After a brief break from the practice of law, Chuck returned as “Of Counsel” to Bross, McAllister & Williams in 2016. In 2018, Chuck started Richards Law where he seeks to aggressively represent clients, maximizing their settlement while aiding their physical and mental recovery.

Attorney Chuck Richards is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.