attorneys
Richard A. Harting
For over 30 years, Richard Harting has been a relentless advocate for injury victims in Long Beach and beyond. As a Long Beach personal injury lawyer, Mr. Harting has a strong background in wrongful death, motor vehicle accident, and civil litigation, he has successfully recovered millions for his clients, taking on insurance companies and large corporations with strategic, aggressive representation.
Richard’s legal career is built on hard work, foresight, and dedication. As a Judge Pro Tem, Arbitrator, and Mediator, he brings invaluable insight into negotiation and trial strategy, ensuring his clients receive the compensation they deserve.
Beyond the courtroom, Richard is an active member of the legal community and a passionate advocate for justice. At Harting, Simkins & Ryan, LLP, he remains committed to fighting for those who need it most.
If you need a tough, experienced Long Beach car accident attorney in your corner, contact Richard today for a free consultation.
Education
Southwestern University School of Law,
Los Angeles, California
J.D. 1990
Honors: SCALE Program
Law Journal: Who’s Who Among American Law Students
California State University,
Long Beach, California
B.S. 1986
Honors: Dean’s List
Honors: With Honors
Major: Finance
bar admissions
California, 1990
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1990
U.S. Federal Courts, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Supreme Court of the United States of America
associations + memberships
Long Beach Bar Association, Member, 1991 – Present
State Bar of California, Litigation Section, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Estate Planning & Trust Council of Long Beach
Consumer Attorney Association of California, Member, 1991 – Present
Judge Pro-Tem, Orange County Superior Court, Settlement Officer
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member
State Bar of California, Workers Compensation Section, Member
State Bar of California Section of Family Law, Member
State Bar of California Section of Estate Planning Trust and Probate, Member
Pacific West Association of Realtors, Member
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles and Orange Count Superior Courts, 1995 – Present
Orange County Court, Settlement Officer
Los Angeles County Court, Arbitrator and Mediator
Orange County Court, Arbitrator and Mediator
Juvenile Court Dependency Tort Panel-Personal Injury, Medical, Legal & Professional Negligence, Member
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Panel
Arts & Services for the Disabled, Secretary
Arts & Services for the Disabled, Board of Directors
California State University Long Beach, Legal Aid Counselor
California State University Long Bach City College, Legal Aid Counselor
Honors and Awards
Who’s Who Among American Law Students, 10th ed.
Representative Cases
Bolanos v. Disney Land (WCAB 1999)
Friedman v. State Farm (L.A. Superior 1995)
Representative Clients
Law Office of Gary Carlin
Landis & Associates
Satellite Manufacturing Company
Thomas Properties
Dixie Box
References
Farmers & Merchants Bank