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Richard Leon Shanor — Attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Over 18 years of legal practice

Cheyenne, WY

Practicing law in Cheyenne since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
1
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Richard Leon Shanor is an attorney based in Cheyenne, WY. Richard has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
Cheyenne, WY
Experience
over 18 years
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  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Richard Leon Shanor: Richard Leon Shanor is an attorney based in Cheyenne, WY. Richard has over 18 years of legal experience.

Biography

Meet Richard Leon Shanor — legal lawyer in Cheyenne

Richard Leon Shanor is an attorney based in Cheyenne, WY. Richard has over 18 years of legal experience.

Mr. Richard Leon Shanor is a lawyer. Richard Leon received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Richard Leon practices in Cheyenne, WY.

The kind of cases Richard takes

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Wyoming School of Law

    J.D. · 2008

  • Yale University

    B.A. · 2005

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    2008 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in University of Wyoming School of Law and B.A. in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in University of Wyoming School of Law and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Wyoming is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Richard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Laramie County Bar Association Wyoming State Bar

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Locations

Richard Leon Shanor's office in Cheyenne

Richard's primary office is at Hathaway Building, 2300 Capitol Avenue, Room 218, Cheyenne, WY, 82001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hathaway Building, 2300 Capitol Avenue, Room 218

Cheyenne, WY 82001

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Leon Shanor — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard

Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard Leon Shanor

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a legal case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

    Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do legal cases in Wyoming typically take?

    Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Cheyenne?

    Richard is licensed in Wyoming. Matters governed by Wyoming law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Richard accepting new legal clients right now?

    Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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