Richard E. Griffith - Shreveport, LA
Attorney at Richard E. Griffith, Attorney at Law
Lawyers in Shreveport, LA
839 Kings Hwy. Suite 200 Shreveport, LA 71104
Updated: 03/10/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
Richard E. Griffith practices in all areas of family law including divorce, adoption, child custody, and support issues. He has been in private practice for over 10 years and prides himself on assisting clients through highly emotional issues involved in adoption, custody, and divorce proceedings. He strives as an attorney and as a person to listen to clients, answer questions and concerns in plain English, and to be honest, courteous, and respectful. Griffith was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated magna cum laude in 1997 with degrees in political science and history from Ouachita Baptist University. Griffith earned his law degree in 2000 at Louisiana State University. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, and Shreveport, Bar Association. He is also an Eagle Scout and an active member of Broadmoor Baptist Church.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- SB Magazine Top Lawyers in Shreveport, 2009 - 2015
- Eagle Scout
Education
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Legal Education
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Louisiana State University Law Center,
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana, 2000
J.D.
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Louisiana State University Law Center,
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana, 2000
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Non Legal Education
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Ouachita Baptist University, 1997
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Political Science
Major: History
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Ouachita Baptist University, 1997
Past Positions
- Judge Charles Scott, Law Clerk
- Judge Woodrow B. Nesbitt, First Judicial, Law Clerk
- Mills, Turansky, and Associates, Associate
- Mills, Turansky, & Griffith, Partner, 2003 - 2012
- First Judicial District Court, Law Clerk, 2001 - 2003
Pro Bono Activities
- Village Green Homeowner Association, 2012 - Present
Published Works
Articles
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Author, Wyoming v Houghton (Brief) published in The Pocket Constitutionalist by Professor Paul Baier, Pocket Constitutionalist, 2014
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Author, Jails in Old Washington published in Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives
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Author, Longer Waits for Divorce September 2006, Shreveport Forum News Magazine, The Forum News, 2007
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 2001
- U.S. District Court, 2003
Other Affiliations
- Louisiana State Bar Association, 2001 - Present (Member)
- Shreveport Bar Association, 2001 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Eagle Scout (Member)
- Marquis Who's Who In American Law (Member)
- Broadmoor Baptist Church (Member)
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Contact
839 Kings Hwy.
Suite 200
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: 318-222-0337
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.millslawyers.com
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