Richard W. Suh is a Lincoln Law bankruptcy attorney in California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1997, and he began his bankruptcy career in the bankruptcy court itself.
- Stanford University, 1990, and UCLA School of Law, 1996
- Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1997
- Former extern for U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell, Central District of California, and an intern in the U.S. Trustee's office
- Former law professor at Handong University School of Law in Pohang, South Korea; he speaks fluent Korean
Richard enjoys the problem-solving aspects of Bankruptcy and the fact that he is helping ordinary people in a difficult time in their lives.
Why he practices bankruptcy law
Richard enjoys the problem-solving aspects of Bankruptcy and the fact that he is helping ordinary people in a difficult time in their lives. He also loves the counseling aspect of Bankruptcy law and the feeling that he is helping people to get their lives back on track.
Experience
Richard started in the Bankruptcy field as an extern for Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell in the Central District of CA during his law school days at UCLA. He also interned in the U.S. Trustee's office in the Central District.
Richard was a law professor at Handong University School of Law in Pohang, South Korea from 2000-2002 where he taught civil procedure, criminal law, and real property. Richard also worked in the legal department of a national mortgage company for many years.
Outside the office
In his spare time, Richard runs a salon that focuses on current events, politics, and social issues. He is happily married and enjoys living in charming San Francisco. Richard speaks fluent Korean.
Education & Credentials
Education
- Juris Doctor, UCLA School of Law (1996)
- A.B. History, Stanford University (1990)
Bar Admissions
- The State Bar of California (1997)
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Languages
- Korean




