About Mr. Cephus Richard
Mr. Cephus Richard III is a seasoned trial attorney based in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on personal injury, criminal defense, and entertainment law. Admitted to the Texas State Bar on May 14, 2015, he also holds bar numbers 24095194 in Texas, 20070004 in Arkansas, and 20070004 in Missouri. As the founder of Richard Trial Attorneys PLLC, Mr. Richard operates offices in Dallas, Little Rock, and Arlington, providing many legal services to clients across multiple states. A 2002 graduate of the University of Memphis, Mr. Richard earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He later pursued his legal education at the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he received his Juris Doctor in 2007.
His academic background in engineering complements his analytical skills in the courtroom. This lets the attorney approach complex cases with a unique perspective. Mr. Richard is a member of the Arkansas, Missouri, and Texas State Bar Associations, further solidifying his commitment to professional excellence. Mr. Richard's practice areas encompass personal injury, criminal defense, and entertainment law. His expertise is recognized; he was recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star from 2015 to 2017 and again in 2019. In 2013, Missouri Lawyers Weekly honored him as one of the area's Up & Coming Lawyers, highlighting his early contributions to the legal field.
These accolades reflect his dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients and his growing reputation in the legal community. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Richard serves as a certified contract advisor to the National Football League Players Association. He also holds an athlete agent certification, which allows him to represent professional athletes in contract negotiations. His involvement in various professional organizations, including the Christian Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association. Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, demonstrates his commitment to both his clients and the legal profession. Richard Trial Attorneys PLLC prioritizes client satisfaction, offering free consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases. The firm has garnered positive client reviews, boasting a 5.0 rating based on six reviews.
Mr. Richard's offices are conveniently located at 4303 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75205; 300 S. Spring St., Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72201; and 3901 Arlington Highlands Blvd., Arlington, TX 76018. His dedication to providing personalized legal services is evident in his active involvement in the community and his unwavering commitment to his clients' needs.
