Shreveport native, Richard E. Griffith practices in all areas of family law including adoption, child custody, and divorce. Griffith has been in private practice for 16 years and prides himself on assisting clients through highly emotional issues involved in adoption, custody, and divorce proceedings. He was adopted at birth and feels a personal connection to all his adoption clients. He loves creating loving families like the one he has. Griffith’s goal is to help clients understand their rights and responsibilities, and resolve problems by using the legal system. “You want to look for a lawyer that you trust, one that you believe is going to give you the whole picture and promote your best interest both inside and out of the courtroom,” Griffith who prides himself personal attention and strives to present information in simple terms. “Many disagreements can be resolved through negotiation, compromise, or mediation. When they cannot, I stand ready to zealously promote my clients’ interests before the court.”