
Richard Thompson Wright, Business Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Environmental · 4.6/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatHill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
Greensboro, NC
Practicing business in Greensboro since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Richard Thompson Wright is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Environmental. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NC
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Environmental
- Handles Business, Employment, and Environmental matters from Greensboro, NC.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Richard Thompson Wright: Richard Thompson Wright is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Environmental. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Richard's practice areas in Greensboro
Richard concentrates on business, employment, environmental, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Richard takes business matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Richard takes employment matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Richard takes environmental matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Richard takes litigation matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Richard takes personal injury matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Richard Thompson Wright, business attorney serving Greensboro
Richard Thompson Wright is a member based in Greensboro, NC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Environmental. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Richard works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Richard Thompson Wright is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, general litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Haverford College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard practices at Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC in Greensboro, NC.
Richard's approach to business cases
Mr. Richard Thompson Wright is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, general litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Haverford College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard practices at Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC in Greensboro, NC.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and environmental matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Richard studied and practices
University of North Carolina
J.D. · 1975
Haverford College
A.B. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
North Carolina
1975 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in Haverford College.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in University of North Carolina and A.B. in Haverford College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Richard's legal honors and published work
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Richard Thompson Wright's office in Greensboro
Richard's primary office is at 301 North Elm Street, Suite 700, Greensboro, NC, 27402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC
301 North Elm Street, Suite 700
Greensboro, NC 27402
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Client reviews of Richard Thompson Wright — 4.6/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Greensboro.
4.6
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How to hire Richard Thompson Wright — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard Thompson Wright
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple business 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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
Richard is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new business clients right now?
Richard'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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