“When there is literally no hope, somehow Doug finds a way to accomplish the impossible.” At 5280 Defense, Doug Richards listens to his client’s side of the story, fully investigates their case, and strategically plans the best form of action. This...

In this case story, a client relates their experience working with Doug Richards of Richards Carrington. This client was facing two criminal charges: inner-city and white-collar crimes. He thought he was going to have felony charges on his record or worse, end up in...

One case we handled recently garnered a lot of attention from the media, both nationally and internationally. To complicate things more, our client had a high-profile job as an airline pilot. The Federal Air Administration (FAA) heavily regulates pilots, and the FAA...

A client retained us as part of an Attorney General (AG) grand jury indictment for extremely serious felony drug distribution and organized crime charges. We quickly convinced the AG to dismiss all criminal charges against the client. However, the United States...

A client’s family came to us regarding three open cases in three different counties. The charges involved: a new charge for felony drug possession; a violation of probation related to drug possession; and a DUI. We immediately worked closely with a local treatment...

A client retained us to represent him in a class three drug felony for distributing marijuana in Denver. This case did not present any significant legal or factual issues worth risking by taking the case to trial since there was a full admission and video of the...

We had a client recently who had nearly $400,000 in cash seized by the federal government through Homeland Security. We disagreed with the pretenses of this seizure and litigated against the government. Homeland Security issued a ruling we didn’t like, but rules of...