Richmond Laws
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Richmond is a city of great historical importance. It once served as capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War period. Founding Father Patrick Henry uttered the famous words “Give me Liberty or give me Death” here in 1775. FindLaw has created legal resource pages and articles just for Richmond residents and visitors. The courthouse and legal aid resources, as well as articles on various types of cases, can help get you started with your Richmond legal issues.