Matthew Richardson
About Matthew Richardson
Matthew Richardson is a lawyer based in Irvine, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Matthew Richardson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Irvine, California
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Best Best & Krieger LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Irvine, CA
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