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Mr. Richard A Sanders Jr
Andrews & Sanders Law Offices
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At the law firm of Andrews & Sanders Law Offices in Savannah, Georgia, we can help. Our dedicated attorneys represent clients in a range of practice areas, including DUI and criminal defense, military law, personal injury law and family law. We will work with you to solve your legal problems or address your concerns. Contact us today.
Many of our clients feel unlucky, unfortunate and misunderstood. We understand the stress that the legal system can cause. Our goal is to remove that stress by effectively and competently guiding you through the legal process and handling challenging issues on your behalf.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- DUI & DWI
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Juvenile Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Military Law
- Veteran's Benefits
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
Additional Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- General Civil
- Motorcycle Crashes
- Tractor Trailer Wrecks
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Georgia
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- 11th Circuit
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- Federal Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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Professional Experience
- Attorney
- DOUGLAS G. ANDREWS LAW OFFICE; ANDREWS, NYE & ASSOCIATES; ANDREWS & SANDERS LAW OFFICE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
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- Represent Family Law clients in Superior Court in all respects, including divorce with equitable distribution of property, child custody, and child support; and legitimation and paternity proceedings. Represent clients in Personal Injury actions in Superior, State, and Federal Court in all respects, including wrongful death claims; auto accidents; medical malpractice actions; and Dram Shop actions. Represent clients in Criminal Law proceedings in Municipal Court, Magistrate Court, and State Court and assisted in representation in Superior Court. Also represent some clients in a wide area of legal matters involved in Probate Court.
- Intern
- HUNTER MACLEAN EXLEY AND DUNN, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
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- Assisted senior lawyers and associates with legal research, drafting memos, preparing pleadings, preparing discovery, preparing for depositions, and preparation for trial. Assisted attorneys in wide range of legal matters including, Federal criminal appointments, real estate, business litigation, employment law, and administrative law.
- Law Clerk
- MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIMINAL DIVISION, LANSING, MICHIGAN
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- Researched criminal law issues, drafted memorandum, and drafted various pleadings involving a variety of criminal cases, using LexisNexis. Prepared discovery, trial notebooks, exhibits, and voir dire questions in preparation for trial. Drafted press releases and citizen correspondence regarding current issues.
Education
- Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
- J.D.
- Honors: Cum Laude Class Rank 21/350 GPA 3.13
- Activities: Associate Editor Law Review Deans List & Honor Roll Honors Scholarship Recipient Member of Scribes, The American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects Bailiff Moot Court Grade Appeals Board Member & Student Magistrate ABA Mentor Secretary Sports Law Society
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- University System of Georgia - Georgia Southern University
- B.S. | Criminal Justice
- Activities: Vice President, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Community Service Chair, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity President Lambda Alpha Epsilon, Criminal Justice Fraternity Keep Bulloch Beautiful
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Awards
- Top 100
- National Trial Lawyers
- The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from across the country who exemplify superior qualifications as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers. This national organization provides networking opportunities, advocacy training, and the highest quality educational programs for trial lawyers.
Professional Associations
- Georgia Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Criminal Law Section, Member Dispute Resolution Section, Member Family Law Section, Member Military/ Veterans Law Section, Member Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Member
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- Savannah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
- Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Criminal Justice Section, Member Dispute Resolution Section, Member Tort, Trial, & Insurance Practice Section, Member Family Law Section, Member Military Law Committee Young Lawyers Section, Member
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- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- Registered Mediator- General Civil, Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
- Mediator
- Current
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- Young Professionals of Savannah
- Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Divorce in Georgia
- Rod Colvin Books
Videos
Andrews & Sanders - Savannah Big Truck Wreck Lawyers
Richard Sanders can defend you if you have been injured in a Big Truck Wreck.
Andrews & Sanders - Savannah Divorce Attorneys
Richard Sanders talks about divorce and child custody.
Andrews & Sanders - Savannah Personal Injury Attorneys
Andrews & Sanders-Savannah Personal Injury Lawyers. When you need an attorney, we don't make false promises as seen on other commercials. "The one who boasts the most might...
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Attorneys Doug Andrews and Richard Sanders of Andrews & Sanders Law Offices explain Contributory Negligence and illustrate how it can make or break your accident or personal injury case.
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