About Richard
Richard A. Meyer is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California in 2000, holding. His license is currently active. Mr. Meyer is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Office of Richard A. Meyer, a criminal defense firm located at 1500 J Street, Suite C, Modesto, California. He has been practicing law for over 25 years, serving clients throughout Stanislaus County and the surrounding areas.
Mr. Meyer earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Laurence Drivon School of Law at Humphreys College, where he graduated in 2000. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at an undisclosed institution. During his time at Humphreys College, he balanced his studies with full-time employment and raising a child as a single parent, demonstrating his commitment and time management skills.
Mr. Meyer specializes in criminal defense, focusing on cases involving DUI/DWI offenses, drug crimes, theft, and violent crimes. He represents individuals at all stages of the legal process, including pre-trial negotiations, trial proceedings, and appeals. His practice encompasses both misdemeanor and felony cases, providing comprehensive defense strategies tailored to each client's situation.
Throughout his career, Mr. Meyer has handled numerous cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus. He has also appeared in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Prior to establishing his private practice in 2002, he served as a Deputy Public Defender in Stanislaus County from 2000 to 2002, gaining valuable experience in public defense.
Mr. Meyer is an active member of the California State Bar Association and the California DUI Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the National College for DUI Defense. In addition to his legal practice, he is involved in community outreach programs aimed at educating the public about the consequences of DUI offenses and promoting safe driving practices. Mr. Meyer is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to effectively serve a diverse clientele.
