Mark I. Richards

About

Mark I. Richards is an accomplished Associate Attorney at McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP, based in Ontario, California, where he passionately advocates for plaintiffs in a variety of complex legal matters. With a focus on class actions, personal injury, product liability, mass torts, business fraud, and consumer protection litigation, Mark brings a wealth of knowledge and a keen strategic insight to each case he handles. During his academic tenure at UC Hastings College of the Law, Mark distinguished himself as a Notes Editor for the Hastings Business Law Journal, showcasing his strong analytical and writing skills. His legal acumen was further honed through a prestigious Judicial Externship with the Honorable Jacqueline Scott Corley in the Northern District of California, where he gained invaluable experience in federal court proceedings. Additionally, Mark served as a Law Clerk in the Economic Crimes and Fraud Division of the United States Attorney’s Office, assisting federal prosecutors in complex cases that underscored his commitment to justice and integrity. Before joining McCune Wright Arevalo, Mark contributed his expertise at a nationally recognized law firm in Oakland, California, where he represented clients suffering from mesothelioma and asbestos-related diseases. His dedication to advocating for those affected by corporate negligence and injustice exemplifies his commitment to client-centered representation. Outside of the courtroom, Mark is an avid runner and hiker, finding inspiration in the great outdoors. He enjoys traveling and cherishes quality time spent with his family in San Diego, further enriching his perspective as a compassionate advocate for his clients. With a strong foundation in both legal theory and practical application, Mark remains devoted to delivering exceptional results for those he represents.