Richard Raleigh – Huntsville, AL

High-Stakes Litigation and Government Contracting Defense

When businesses and individuals in Huntsville, Alabama face complex legal challenges, they turn to Richard Raleigh. As a Partner at the prestigious transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP, Richard ”Rich” Raleigh brings a level of experience and firepower that is unmatched in the region. A former U.S. Army Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps officer and a Past President of the Alabama State Bar, he has built a career on handling the toughest cases. His practice is focused on high-stakes litigation, particularly in the areas of government contracts, trade secrets, and employment law. Whether representing a defense contractor in a bid protest or defending a company against a misappropriation of trade secrets claim, Richard Raleigh provides the aggressive, strategic representation needed to win.

Specialized Practice Areas

Richard Raleigh’s expertise is tailored to the industries that drive Huntsville’s economy. He understands the unique regulatory environment of the defense and aerospace sectors.

• Government Contracts: representing contractors in bid protests, claims, and disputes before the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Court of Federal Claims.
• Business Litigation: handling complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract, partnership dissolutions, and shareholder actions.
• Trade Secrets and Non-Competes: aggressively litigating cases involving the theft of intellectual property and the enforcement of restrictive covenants.
• Employment Law: defending employers against claims of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.
• White Collar Defense: representing individuals and corporations in government investigations and regulatory enforcement actions.

A Distinguished Legal Career

Richard Raleigh’s reputation extends far beyond Huntsville. He has been selected to Super Lawyers for over a decade and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. His background as a military lawyer gave him early trial experience that he has honed over decades of private practice. He is known for his ability to handle ”bet-the-company” litigation, where the survival of a business hangs in the balance. If you are looking to hire a litigation attorney who has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court and numerous federal appellate courts, Richard Raleigh is the advocate you need. His affiliation with Womble Bond Dickinson provides clients with the resources of a global firm while maintaining a local presence.

Contact for Strategic Counsel

Complex legal problems require sophisticated solutions. Richard Raleigh acts as a strategic partner to his clients, helping them navigate legal minefields and achieve their business objectives. Contact his office at Womble Bond Dickinson today to discuss your legal needs with one of Alabama’s most accomplished trial lawyers.