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James P Richardson, Discrimination Attorney in Livingston, New Jersey

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatSellar Richardson, P.C.

Livingston New, NJ

Practicing discrimination in Livingston since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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James P Richardson is an of counsel based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Litigation. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sellar Richardson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Livingston, NJ
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
Discrimination · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Discrimination, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Livingston, NJ.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About James P Richardson: James P Richardson is an of counsel based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Litigation. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sellar Richardson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

James's practice areas in Livingston

James concentrates on discrimination, insurance, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Discrimination cases in Livingston, New Jersey

James takes discrimination matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Livingston, New Jersey

James takes insurance matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Livingston, New Jersey

James takes litigation matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Livingston, New Jersey

James takes product liability matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

James P Richardson, discrimination attorney serving Livingston

James P Richardson is an of counsel based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Insurance, and Litigation. James has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sellar Richardson, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. James works from Livingston, New Jersey and takes on discrimination matters across the region.

James P Richardson is a lawyer practicing insurance, trial practice, products liability and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Middlebury College in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. James practices at Sellar Richardson, P.C. in Livingston, NJ.

Working with James on a discrimination matter

James P Richardson is a lawyer practicing insurance, trial practice, products liability and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Middlebury College in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years. James practices at Sellar Richardson, P.C. in Livingston, NJ.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination, insurance, and litigation matters in Livingston and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where James studied and practices

  • Rutgers University

    LL.B. · 1965

  • Middlebury College

    B.S. · 1962

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1965 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1965 · ACTIVE

James studied at LL.B. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Middlebury College.

Law school and academic background

James completed LL.B. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Middlebury College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

James's legal honors and published work

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

James P Richardson's office in Livingston

James's primary office is at 293 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 350, Livingston, NJ, 07039-1719. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sellar Richardson, P.C.

293 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 350

Livingston, NJ 07039-1719

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James P Richardson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing discrimination attorneys in Livingston.

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Hiring guide

How to hire James P Richardson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in Livingston, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James P Richardson

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a discrimination case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do discrimination cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Livingston?

    James is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with James?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new discrimination clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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James handles discrimination matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified discrimination attorneys in that community.

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