Taft associate Chris Richards has been appointed Secretary of The Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit, a nonprofit organization that partners with the community to provide furniture to families in need. As Secretary, Richards will contribute his legal insights and governance experience to help guide the organization in its mission to support those in need.

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Richards is an attorney in Taft’s Environmental and Real Estate practice groups. He concentrates on issues ranging from helping clients proactively identify and resolve complicated environmental problems to assisting with the strategic navigation of regulatory processes. Chris has successfully resolved legal complications with numerous regulatory agencies, including the EPA, EGLE, MIOSHA, and the USNRC. In addition to environmental law, Chris has broad experience counseling and advising commercial clients throughout the entire real property acquisition process, from initial identification of a real estate need to closing.