Richard H. Gill
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993 About Richard H. Gill
Richard H. Gill is a lawyer based in Montgomery, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. Richard H. Gill is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montgomery, Alabama
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Securities
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill PA
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1965
Location: Montgomery, AL
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