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Richard Margulies is of counsel in the Jacksonville, Florida, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Richard has over 35 years of experience in counseling and representing employers in litigation matters.

Since graduating law school, Richard's representation has resulted in establishing numerous case decisions favorable to management involving claims of individual and class-based discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge, wage hour and pension benefits.

In addition to his practice, Richard is also active in the community by providing pro bono support to a number of charitable, non-profit and faith-based organizations in Northeast Florida. Richard also serves on the Board of Directors of the World Affairs Council and volunteers his time to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Honors and Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers in America©, "Employment Law - Management" and "Litigation - Labor and Employment" (2008-present)
  • Chambers USA, "Recognized Practitioner" (2018 and 2019) and "Ranked Practitioner" (2018-2022)
  • BTI Consulting Group, "Client Service All-Star" (2020)
  • Martindale-Hubbell®, "AV Preeminent® - Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence" (1997-present)
  • Florida Super Lawyers®, "Super Lawyers" (2009-present)

Pro Bono and Community Involvement

  • Wounded Warrior Project
  • World Affairs Council Board of Directors
  • Jewish Federation & Foundation of Northeast Florida

Credentials

Education
Stetson University College of Law
J.D.
University of Virginia
B.A.
with Honors
Admitted to Practice
U.S. Supreme Court
11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Florida - M.D. Fla.
Florida - N.D. Fla.
Florida - S.D. Fla.
Florida
Professional Associations and Activities
Florida State Bar Association
Jacksonville Bar Association
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Stetson University College of Law
J.D.
University of Virginia
B.A.
with Honors

U.S. Supreme Court
11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Florida - M.D. Fla.
Florida - N.D. Fla.
Florida - S.D. Fla.
Florida

Florida State Bar Association
Jacksonville Bar Association
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)