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Richard S. Greenberg, Environmental Attorney in Golden, Colorado

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental and Litigation

V.P.

Golden, CO

Practicing environmental in Golden since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
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Richard S. Greenberg is a v.p. based in Golden, CO. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience.

Based in
Golden, CO
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Environmental · Litigation
  • Handles Environmental and Litigation matters from Golden, CO.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Richard S. Greenberg: Richard S. Greenberg is a v.p. based in Golden, CO. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Richard's practice areas in Golden

Richard concentrates on environmental and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Golden, Colorado

Richard takes environmental matters in Golden, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Golden, Colorado

Richard takes litigation matters in Golden, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Richard S. Greenberg, environmental attorney serving Golden

Richard S. Greenberg is a v.p. based in Golden, CO. The practice focuses on Environmental and Litigation. Richard has over 51 years of legal experience. Richard works from Golden, Colorado and takes on environmental matters across the region.

Richard S. Greenberg is a lawyer practicing environmental law, litigation. Richard S. received a B.A. degree from City College of the City University of New York, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard S. practices in Golden, CO.

Richard's approach to environmental cases

Richard S. Greenberg is a lawyer practicing environmental law, litigation. Richard S. received a B.A. degree from City College of the City University of New York, and has been licensed for 51 years. Richard S. practices in Golden, CO.

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental and litigation matters in Golden and the surrounding Colorado area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Richard studied and practices

  • Rutgers University Law School J.D.

  • City College of the City University of New York B.A.

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Colorado

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1975 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at — in Rutgers University Law School J.D. and — in City College of the City University of New York B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Richard S. Greenberg's office in Golden

Richard's primary office is at 2151 Rockcress Way, Golden, CO, 80401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2151 Rockcress Way

Golden, CO 80401

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard S. Greenberg — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental 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 environmental attorney in Golden, Colorado

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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 environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard S. Greenberg

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a environmental 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 environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Colorado typically take?

    Simple environmental 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 Golden?

    Richard is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado 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 environmental 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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