Charles Richardson

Chuck Richardson joined Richardson Richardson Boudreaux in 1991. Prior to joining RRB, Chuck attended Baylor University, the University of Oklahoma, receiving his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1986. Chuck continued his education attending Tulsa University School of Law on a part time basis while working full time for RRB and as a legal intern for Tulsa District Attorney’s Office under David L. Moss. While interning at the district attorney’s office, Chuck prosecuted DUIs, mental health and misdemeanors while conducting jury trials as the lead attorney. After being licensed, Chuck accepted an appointment as an Assistant District Attorney, a position held until joining RRB in 1991. Chuck only lost one case during his service in the Tulsa District Attorney’s Office.

Upon joining RRB in 1991, Chuck served as an associate, a junior partner and in 1994 earned the position of Partner. After joining RRB, Chuck worked closely with his father, Gary Richardson. Under Gary’s direction, Chuck learned the skills and honed his talents to carry on the great success of his father. Chuck has successfully received the largest verdict in four counties in Oklahoma and juries have awarded Chuck verdicts of $6,900,000, $10,000,000 and $6,500,000 among many others.

In June of 1997, Governor Frank Keating appointed Chuck to serve as the Tulsa District Attorney for Tulsa County. During his service as the District Attorney, Chuck lead the office in implementing policies for approval of criminal charges, increasing the sentences of violent criminals, approaching property crimes from a standpoint of grace and developing a work environment that spawned success. His primary focus was creating a safer community by more severe sentences for crimes involving violence, children, the elderly, drug dealing and robbery. Richardson prosecuted as many cases as he could get his hands on, successfully receiving two death sentences and four life sentences. While serving as the District Attorney, Richardson compiled a 100% conviction rate and led his office to a record setting conviction rate that exceeded 95%.

In January 1998, Richardson joined his father at RRB as a Senior Partner. Chuck currently leads a team of attorneys focusing on cases involving serious injury & death.