Richard Houghton – Attorney at Law is a distinguished family law practice specializing in high-asset divorce and complex financial matters, serving clients across California, Massachusetts, and Oregon. With over 35 years of legal experience, the firm stands out for its strategic focus on avoiding costly litigation through meticulous agreement drafting and alternative dispute resolution.
The practice leverages extensive trial experience—having handled over 75 jury trials and hundreds of court trials—to skillfully navigate high-stakes family law disputes for business owners and professionals. Emphasizing privacy, cost-effectiveness, and expedited resolutions, the firm frequently employs retired judges and mediation resources to settle cases efficiently while protecting client assets and interests.
Services Offered
- Divorce
- Forensic Accounting
- Tax Planning
- Complex Tracing Issues
- Date of Valuation Issues
- Attorneys Fees
- Spousal Support
- Business Income Issues
- Privacy Issues
- Document Preparation
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Marital Settlement Agreements
- Transmutation Agreements
- Litigation Services
- Custody
- Property Division
- Child Support
- Adoption Services
- Asset Protection
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Legal Separation
Licensed in California, Massachusetts, and Oregon, the firm offers flexible consultation options including in-person meetings and web conferencing, catering primarily to business professionals and individuals with substantial assets seeking discreet, resolution-focused legal representation.
