About

Richard received his B.A. degree from Juniata College.  After graduation, he worked in the retail and transportation industries, gaining experience working with union workers.  Richard earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. 

In addition to his Law practice, Richard’s dedication to his family, as well as his leadership and extensive volunteer service reflects his deep commitment to helping others, a quality that directly translates to the care he provides to his clients.

Through years of leading teams and serving local schools and community organizations, Richard demonstrates strong skills in listening, understanding diverse needs, and advocating for those he serves.  This same dedication drives him to ensure that every client receives personalized attention, thoughtful guidance, and unwavering support.

Whether in volunteer efforts or legal work, Richard Gaitens approaches every challenge with empathy, integrity, and a passion for making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

n addition to his Law practice, Richard and his wife are parents to four young adult children.  Richard’s dedication to family, as well as his leadership and extensive volunteer service reflects his deep commitment to helping others, a quality that directly translates to the care he provides to his clients.

Through years of leading teams and serving local schools and community organizations, Richard demonstrates strong skills in listening, understanding diverse needs, and advocating for those he serves.  This same dedication drives him to ensure that every client receives personalized attention, thoughtful guidance, and unwavering support.

Whether in volunteer efforts or legal work, Richard Gaitens approaches every challenge with empathy, integrity, and a passion for making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.