Abby Morrow Richardson
Associate
Education:
- American University Washington College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2005
- Duke University, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Areas of Practice:
- Civil Rights
- Class Action Cases
- Discrimination and Retaliation
- Employment Litigation
- Governmental Abuse
- Wage and Hour Collective Action Cases
Bar Admissions:
- State of Maryland
- District of Columbia
Courts:
- US District Court for the District of Columbia
- US District Court for the District of Maryland
- US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Maryland Court of Appeals
Professional Associations:
- D.C. Bar Association
Honors:
- Washington College of Law: Order of the Coif
- Washington College of Law: Public Interest/Public Service Scholar
Speeches/Publications:
- Applying 42 U.S.C. §1981 to Claims of Consumer Discrimination, 39 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 119 (2005)
- Women’s Inheritance Rights in Africa: The Need to Integrate Cultural Understanding and Legal Reform, 11 No. 2 Hum. Rts. Brief 19 (Winter 2004)