His cases have run the gamut of virtually every kind of commercial litigation, including disputes involving breach of contract, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) issues, business torts, oil and gas, environmental, tax, class actions, banking, antitrust, insurance, intellectual property, employment and securities. His expertise extends to all phases of large-scale civil litigation as well as appeals in both the state and federal court systems. Additionally, Richard has negotiated and assisted in structuring settlements of complex multi-party cases and has extensive experience in case evaluation and mediation of such matters. He also has extensive experience serving as a mediator.