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Your Trusted Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorney in Reno, NV
At Richard P. Davies Law, we bring over two decades of dedicated legal experience to every case we handle. Our firm specializes in criminal defense and family law, offering clients in Reno, Sparks, and Northern Nevada the benefit of our extensive trial experience and personalized approach. Richard P. Davies, a death-penalty-certified attorney, leads a team of skilled associates who prioritize client needs with unwavering commitment. We focus on delivering strategic, results-driven representation, whether defending against DUI charges, navigating complex family law matters, or sealing criminal records.Our practice is built on transparency, prompt communication, and a deep understanding of the emotional and legal challenges clients face. With a track record of successful outcomes in high-profile cases, we combine youthful vigor with seasoned expertise to advocate fiercely for our clients' rights and futures.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Family Law
Drug Charges
Record Sealing
Assault Charges
Child Custody
Divorce Representation
Violent Crimes Defense
Traffic Violations
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in criminal defense and family law.
- Our attorney is death-penalty certified in Northern Nevada.
- We provide 24/7 personalized legal support for urgent cases.
- Our team guarantees aggressive defense strategies tailored to your case.
- We prioritize client communication with prompt responses and transparency.
What people say
Highly recommended
Exceptional performance
Aggressive defense
Prompt responses
Life-changing results
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice covers DUI, assault, drug charges, and violent crimes. With decades of trial experience, we craft tailored defense strategies to protect clients' rights and futures. Our team's deep knowledge of Nevada law ensures aggressive representation in court.
DUI Defense
Specializing in DUI defense, we challenge charges through evidence analysis and procedural scrutiny. Our expertise in Nevada's DUI laws addresses license suspension, fines, and criminal record implications for first-time and repeat offenses.
Family Law
We handle divorce, child custody, and support cases with sensitivity and precision. Our approach prioritizes clients' family needs while navigating complex legal frameworks to achieve fair, lasting resolutions.
Drug Charges
From possession to distribution cases, we defend against drug-related charges using nuanced understanding of Nevada's controlled substance laws. Our strategies aim to reduce or dismiss penalties impacting clients' freedom and livelihood.
Record Sealing
We assist clients in sealing criminal records to restore opportunities. Our process guides individuals through eligibility requirements and court procedures for a clean slate post-conviction or dismissed charges.
People
Richard P. Davies
Attorney at Law
With over 20 years of experience, Richard P. Davies specializes in criminal defense and family law. A death-penalty-certified attorney, he has handled cases ranging from traffic violations to capital murder, prioritizing client advocacy and trial excellence.
Moria E. Desmarais
Senior Associate
Moria Desmarais focuses on criminal law and juvenile cases, with experience in four capital murder trials. Recognized by Lawyers of Distinction, she brings rigorous litigation skills and a client-centered approach to complex legal matters.
Sarah T. Hunter
Senior Associate
Sarah T. Hunter specializes in family law, including divorce and child custody. Her background includes clerking for Nevada judges and handling high-conflict cases, ensuring strategic representation grounded in local legal nuances.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a DUI arrest in Nevada?
Contact Richard P. Davies, Esq. immediately. Our team will review your case, challenge evidence, and guide you through legal processes to minimize penalties like license suspension or jail time.
Can assault charges be reduced or dismissed?
Yes. Our attorneys analyze case details, challenge evidence, and negotiate with prosecutors to seek charge reductions or dismissals for misdemeanor or felony assault cases.
How does the firm handle drug possession charges?
We scrutinize arrest procedures, challenge evidence validity, and leverage Nevada's drug laws to reduce or dismiss charges, focusing on preserving clients' records and freedoms.
What makes this firm unique for family law cases?
Our team combines legal expertise with compassionate advocacy, prioritizing clients' family needs while delivering strategic solutions for divorce, custody, and support matters.
Can I seal my criminal record after a conviction?
Eligibility depends on case specifics. We guide clients through Nevada's record-sealing process to help restore opportunities post-conviction or dismissed charges.
