Meet Lauren Richardson

Personal Service and Problem-Solving for Each Client

Lauren Richardson has 24 years of experience working with individuals and families to design customized estate plans, to handle probate or trust administration, to appoint guardians for minors and for developmentally disabled or incapacitated adults, and to assist with certain family law matters. She also serves as co-counsel or referring attorney with experienced litigators at other law firms throughout Florida. 

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Lauren is committed to assisting you wherever you may be. If you are unable to come to the office, she will meet you at your home, or in the hospital, assisted living or nursing facility. Consultations may be scheduled by phone if you live outside the area. 

Lauren has lived in Gainesville since 1993. She grew up in Central Florida and attended Rollins College, where she majored in Philosophy and minored in Russian Studies. Lauren graduated from FSU College of Law (JD with high honors). She moved to Gainesville to complete a Masters in Taxation (LLM) at UF Levin College of Law. She and her husband, Barry, have two grown children. 

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Legal Services in Your Community

           Serving Gainesville, Central Florida and North Central Florida for All Offered Practice Areas                       Probate Anywhere in Florida

Lauren N. Richardson, Attorney at Law, serves the following communities in Central Florida and North Central Florida for all her practice areas: Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, Ocala, Wildwood, The Villages, Brooksville, Palatka, Starke, Chiefland, Old Town, Suwannee, Bronson, Williston, Cross City, Lake City, Archer, Lake Butler, Hawthorne, Trenton, Bell, Micanopy, Dunnelon, Orange Park, St. Augustine, Orlando, Maitland, Winter Park, Winter Garden, Casselberry, Longwood, Sanford, Melbourne, Titusville, Kissimmee, St. Cloud, and more, and the following counties: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Union, Citrus, Levy, Gilchrist, Columbia, Dixie, Sumter, Lake, Clay, Flagler, Suwannee, Lafayette, Putnam, Marion, St. John's, Volusia, Orange, Seminole, Osceola.

Probate Anywhere in Florida.

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Lauren Richardson is an active member of the following organizations:

• Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association Board Member (Committees: Mentorship, Oral History Project, Leadership Roundtable, Annual Dinner)

• North Central Florida Estate Planning Council

• Gainesville Modern Board Member

Lauren accepts pro bono referrals for estate planning, homestead only probate, and guardian advocacy for developmentally disabled adults through referrals from Three Rivers Legal Services.

Please contact Three Rivers if you would like to find out more about their services and if you may qualify.

Estate Planning

Wills - Trusts - Power of Attorney - Health Care Surrogate -  Living Will - Business Planning - Estate and Gift Tax Planning - Special Needs - Pre-nuptial and Post-nuptial Agreements

Probate and Trust Administration

Let our experience guide you when a loved one has passed away.

Family Law

Uncontested Divorce - Step-parent and Relative Adoptions - Temporary Custody by a Family Member - Minor and Adult Name Change

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Guardianship

For minors - For developmental disability - For incapacity

Elder Law and Special Needs

Long Term Care Planning -  Asset Protection - Medicaid Income Only Trusts - Special Needs Trusts

Personal injury

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice