Paul Richmond

Paul Richmond is a seasoned attorney located in Bellingham, Washington, committed to achieving optimal outcomes for his clients. He initiates every case with a comprehensive intake process, offered at a reduced rate, to thoroughly assess each client's unique situation. By understanding the client's goals, Paul works diligently to deliver results as closely aligned with these objectives as possible.

Paul is recognized for his creative, out-of-the-box thinking, enabling him to quickly and efficiently secure solutions for his clients. His experience spans from handling straightforward cases to those influencing policy at local, state, and federal levels. While no attorney can promise specific outcomes, Paul's specialized training in mediation often allows him to resolve issues swiftly, avoiding the costs and delays of litigation.

His practice includes resolving disputes in criminal, consumer, real estate, and employment law through strategic communication such as letters and phone calls. When litigation is necessary, Paul's extensive experience in research and investigation, coupled with hundreds of hours in Trial Advocacy Training, provides him with a distinct advantage.

Paul possesses a vast electronic library with over 4,000 treatises covering more than fifty areas of law. He is active in numerous practice groups, including the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyers, Washington Foreclosure Lawyers, and Washington Criminal Defense Lawyers. This network allows him to exchange valuable insights with fellow attorneys, offering a collective expertise akin to that of large firms.

Constantly expanding his knowledge, Paul exceeds the supplemental training requirements set by the State Bar. His diverse background, including careers in investigative reporting, psychology, and media production, further enriches his legal practice, providing a unique perspective and skill set.