Steven Kyle Richardson

Steven Kyle Richardson, Environmental Attorney in Tallahassee, Florida

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Insurance

PartneratCole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

Tallahassee, FL

Practicing environmental in Tallahassee since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Steven Kyle Richardson is a partner based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..

Based in
Tallahassee, FL
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Insurance
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Insurance matters from Tallahassee, FL.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Steven Kyle Richardson: Steven Kyle Richardson is a partner based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Steven takes on

Steven concentrates on environmental, general, insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Steven takes environmental matters in Tallahassee, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Steven takes general matters in Tallahassee, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Tallahassee, Florida

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

Personal Injury cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Steven takes personal injury matters in Tallahassee, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Tallahassee, Florida

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

Biography

Meet Steven Kyle Richardson — environmental lawyer in Tallahassee

Steven Kyle Richardson is a partner based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A..

Steven Kyle Richardson is a Partner in the firm's Tallahassee office. His practice focuses in the areas of catastrophic and personal injury, general civil litigation, premises liability, trucking defense, security negligence, vehicle negligence, wrongful death, defective products, construction litigation and first party property. He has been with the firm since 2013 and has worked in both the Tampa and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Richardson has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America since 2024 for Insurance Law.

Mr. Richardson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stetson University, where he majored in Political Science and was inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha. Upon graduation, Mr. Richardson earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law. During law school, Mr. Richardson served on the Student Leadership Development Committee and was awarded the Student Leadership award.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Insurance Law, recognized since 2024

Super Lawyers Rising Stars: 2026

How Steven handles environmental matters

Steven Kyle Richardson is a Partner in the firm's Tallahassee office. His practice focuses in the areas of catastrophic and personal injury, general civil litigation, premises liability, trucking defense, security negligence, vehicle negligence, wrongful death, defective products, construction litigation and first party property. He has been with the firm since 2013 and has worked in both the…

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and insurance matters in Tallahassee and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Stetson University College of Law(J.D. Stetson University B.A. Political Science

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    2011 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at — in Stetson University College of Law(J.D. Stetson University B.A. Political Science.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed — in Stetson University College of Law(J.D. Stetson University B.A. Political Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Associations •The Florida Bar •Hillsborough County Bar Association •Tallahassee Bar Association •American Bar Association

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Locations

Steven Kyle Richardson's office in Tallahassee

Steven's primary office is at 2873 Remington Green Cir., Tallahassee, FL, 32308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

2873 Remington Green Cir.

Tallahassee, FL 32308

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven Kyle Richardson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Tallahassee, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Steven

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven Kyle Richardson

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do environmental cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple environmental 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Tallahassee?

    Steven is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven 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 Steven?

    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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Steven accepting new environmental clients right now?

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

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Tallahassee, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Steven handles environmental matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.

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