Richard L. Williger
About Richard L. Williger
Richard L. Williger is a lawyer based in Akron, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Richard L. Williger is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Akron, Ohio
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Richard L Williger LPA
Education: The University of Akron, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Akron, OH
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