Richard Lucas

Offers Video Calls | Open for Business
Richard Lucas: Attorney with Steve Smith Trial Lawyers

Biography

Attorney Richard Lucas brings a unique blend of corporate leadership and hands-on legal experience to his clients. Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Richard’s career reflects a lifelong commitment to hard work, excellence, and problem-solving.

He earned his MBA from Central Michigan University, graduating summa cum laude, and later completed his Juris Doctor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he graduated magna cum laude. This strong academic foundation prepared him for a career at the intersection of business and law.

For more than two decades, Richard held executive roles in major corporations, focusing on labor and employment, contracts, and mergers and acquisitions. At Signet, Inc., he managed executive operations, advised on labor and employment issues, and played a key role in mergers and acquisitions. He later joined Charter, where he continued to guide contract management and employment law matters at the highest level. This corporate experience gives Richard invaluable insight into how businesses operate—and how legal decisions impact people, livelihoods, and families.

Alongside his executive leadership, Richard has also practiced law in Ohio, serving individuals and families in matters involving family law, contracts, and torts. His ability to combine business acumen with compassionate advocacy allows him to connect with clients from all walks of life and craft practical, results-driven solutions to their legal challenges.

When he’s not working with clients, Richard enjoys golfing, playing tennis, traveling, and exploring art and culture. From visiting museums to attending live theatre, opera, and orchestral performances, he and his wife, Demra, share a passion for new experiences and spending time with family and friends.

Areas of Practice (18)

  • Family Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Divorce
  • Labor and Employment
  • Contracts
  • Breach of Contract
  • Employment Contracts
  • Business Law
  • Business Litigation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Torts
  • Spousal Support
  • Child Protective Services
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Restraining Orders

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Robert Morris University, B.S.A., 1996; Central Michigan University, M.A., Summa Cum Laude, 1998
Law School Attended:
Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2022
Year of First Admission:
2023
Admission:
2025, Maine; 2023, Ohio
ISLN:
1001737590

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Pay Later, Venmo, Visa
Other Information
Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

This lawyer does not have peer reviews.

Client Reviews Write a Review

Location

Video Call Options

  • Zoom

  • Teams

Contact Richard Lucas

Contact Information:

833-735-4046  Phone

www.americantrialgroup.com

Required Fields

Required Fields


By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.