Richard Stephens
Charlotte, NC

Richard Stephens

Dozier Miller Law Group

Property DivisionComplex Divorce

Stephens began his career in a small firm setting handling a broad range of matters before focusing on family law, particularly complex equitable distribution cases. He is now retired and no longer actively practices law but refers cases to…

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About

Stephens began his career in a small firm setting handling a broad range of matters before focusing on family law, particularly complex equitable distribution cases. He is now retired and no longer actively practices law but refers cases to his former colleagues at the firm.

Practice Areas

Property DivisionComplex Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • Listed in Best Lawyers®
  • AV Preeminent® peer rating – Martindale-Hubbell®
  • 5.0 out of 5.0 rating – Martindale-Hubbell®
  • "Top Rated Family Law Attorney" – Super Lawyers®
  • "Top 100" – North Carolina Super Lawyers®
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Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina
  • 26th Judicial District

Education

  • J.D., 1970, Columbia University
  • A.B., 1967, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Phi Beta Kappa

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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