About Kris
Kris Poppe practices felony regulation and servicemember law in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He has been an outstanding figure within the legal community since his admission to the bar in 1993. The Richardson Firm, positioned in the heart of Fayetteville, makes a speciality of providing comprehensive legal services in felony protection and army justice, serving clients across the area. He earned his J.D. from The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law in 1993, following a B.A. in History from Ohio State University in 1989.
His educational background laid a solid foundation for his career, equipping him with the abilities important to navigate complicated legal matters. During his time in law program, he developed an eager interest in felony law, which has remained his number one center of attention over the course of his career. Kris has experience in a number of legal roles. He began his profession as a litigator in 1993 and has since held severa positions, which includes Trial Judge in 2014 and Chief of Capital Litigation & Special Defense Counsel in 2006. His position as Chief of Military Justice in 2001 allowed him to gain significant insights into military law, further improving his talent. He has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Law, sharing his information with aspiring lawyers.
Most of his practice involves representing clients in felony cases, which includes serious felonies and army court-martials. He has an understanding of the legal processes involved in each civilian and military justice systems. Cases usually progress from preliminary investigations to trial, where Kris applies his in depth courtroom experience to advocate for his clients. His work often includes navigating the details of servicemember law, that may differ significantly from civilian legal requirements. Before becoming a member of The Richardson Firm, Kris held a number of positions that enriched his legal acumen. He served as Senior Defense Counsel and Special Assistant U.S.
Lawyer, roles that required an excessive level of legal know-how and strategic wondering. His diverse background in each army and civilian regulation provides him with a unique point of view at the challenges faced by his clients. Kris is licensed to practice in several jurisdictions, including the United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. He is committed to serving his clients with integrity and diligence, to guard their rights during the judicial process.
