Richard Christensen
Attorney at Law
Nevada
NV, WA
"Richard was great and very knowledgeable."
About
Lastly, as the Managing Attorney at Christensen Law Offices I have gained a deep understanding of the costs associated with litigation, the planning which helps businesses avoid litigation, successful litigation techniques, contract drafting and negotiation, and real estate management (e.g.,… read more landlord/tenant issues, lease drafting, etc.).
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Client Reviews
"Mr Christensen performed exceedingly well with complete professionalism and skill. Highly recommended for commercial contract issues"
"Richard was great to work with. Very knowledgeable and easy to communicate with over phone and messages."
"Richard has been our secret weapon in our property management business. He reviews all of our contracts and leases and has always insured that we have all our bases covered. Richard has also helped us coordinate our efforts to navigate regulations with city, county, and state agencies throughout the western states. Richard always make us feel like a priority and that is what keeps us coming back."
"Richard was instrumental in the development and launch of our art curation service. His expertise and insight helped us formulate and review our partnership agreements, terms of service, and funding contracts. Richard demonstrated an amazing ability to grasp our concepts quickly, analyze choices effectively, decide quickly (but thoughtfully) and communicate clearly and patiently to all members of our team. As our business grows, we would leap at the opportunity to work alongside him again."
Work History
Christensen Law Offices, LLC
Managing Attorney
Mar 2015 - Present
Manage all cases and operations of Christensen Law Offices. Argue and brief appeals at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Conduct extensive legal research. Advise and litigate disputes on contracts of all types including, but not limited to, insurance contracts, commercial and residential lease contracts, and service contracts.
Christensen Law International
Founding Attorney
Oct 2013 - Mar 2015
Prepared nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions for processing with USCIS and NVC; Guided, advised and prepared clients for consular processing abroad; Advised individuals and businesses concerning family-based immigrant visas, educational visas and employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas.
Erickson Immigration Group
Law Clerk
May 2012 - Mar 2013
Prepared employment based nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions, including H-1B, H-4, B-1, I-140 (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3), and I-485; Collaborated with attorneys and paralegals on all recruitment steps of the Labor Certification process and researched PERM related law; Drafted PERM applications for filing with the Department of Labor; Assisted in Global Migration work.
U.S. Department of Commerce, Commercial Law Development Program
Law Clerk
Aug 2011 - Nov 2011
Researched and prepared memorandums for the Eastern Europe/Eurasia department concerning intellectual property, customs, WTO accession, TRIPS compliance, and FCPA violations; Led private company outreach for a regional intellectual property customs training workshop - attended by representatives from Georgia, Armenia, and Turkey.