John Richer
About John Richer
John Richer is a lawyer based in Tulsa, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John Richer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Hall Estill
Education: University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Tulsa, OK
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