Steven M. Steve Richard

Appellate Practice

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Providence, Rhode Island

36+ years experience

Nixon Peabody LLP

Updated: Feb 10, 2026

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Bio

Overview

Steven M. Steve Richard is a distinguished attorney practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP, serving clients in Providence, Rhode Island and beyond. With over 36 years of experience in the legal field, Steven has established a reputation for excellence, particularly in the area of Appellate Practice.

Throughout a career defined by dedication and strategic advocacy, Steven has advised a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to large corporations, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes. At Nixon Peabody LLP, the focus is always on achieving the best possible outcomes through rigorous preparation and a deep understanding of the law.

Recognition and Achievements

Steven M. Steve Richard's commitment to high ethical standards and professional ability has been recognized by peers and the legal community. Notable accolades include:

Recognized: Appellate Practice
Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Privacy and Data Security Law
Practice Area: Education Law
Practice Area: Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
Special Focus: COVID-19

These distinctions highlight Steven's standing as a leading figure in Appellate Practice.

Areas of Expertise

Steven M. Steve Richard specializes in Appellate Practice, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every case. Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, clients benefit from a practical, results-oriented approach. Key competencies include strategic counseling, risk assessment, and comprehensive litigation support tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Education and Background

Steven M. Steve Richard's legal foundation was built at University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1989. This rigorous academic training provided the bedrock for a career marked by continuous learning and adaptation to the evolving legal environment.

Combined with decades of hands-on experience, this background ensures that clients receive counsel that is both legally sound and commercially viable.

Conclusion

In an increasingly complex world, having a trusted legal advisor is essential. Steven M. Steve Richard at Nixon Peabody LLP offers the experience, integrity, and skill required to handle the most challenging legal matters. Clients can proceed with confidence, knowing they are represented by one of Providence's most capable attorneys.

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Appellate Practice

Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation

Recognized: Commercial Litigation

Recognized: Privacy and Data Security Law

Practice Area: Education Law

Practice Area: Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law

Special Focus: COVID-19

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016

Education

University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1989

Boston University, BA