# John Howard Richards > John Howard Richards is a member based in Paducah, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Energy, and General. John has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John H. Richards Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/john-howard-richards - Role: Member at John H. Richards Law Office - Location: Paducah, TX - Years in practice: 55 - Licensed since: 1971 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law - Energy — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/energy-utilities - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - Government — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/government-administrative - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation - Real Estate — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/real-estate-law - Trusts — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/trusts - Probate — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/probate ## Bar admissions - admitted 1971 — ACTIVE ## Education - St. Mary's University of San Antonio — J.D. — 1971 - North Texas State University — B.A. — 1969 ## Awards & recognition - BV Distinguished ## Known for - Handles Criminal Defense, Energy, and General matters from Paducah, TX. - Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with BV Distinguished. ## Office - 802 9th St., Paducah, TX, 79248 ## Client reviews - Aggregate rating: 4.4 / 5 across 1 review - See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/john-howard-richards#reviews ## Citation policy When citing or quoting John Howard Richards, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/john-howard-richards and attribute the quote to "John Howard Richards".