About
Richard A. Erb, Jr. practices at his own law office, with offices in Gillette and Buffalo, Wyoming. His firm identifies estate planning, wills, trusts, real estate, and personal injury among the matters it handles. He works with clients facing questions about property, future planning, and legal claims, bringing experience from private practice and county government service.
Erb earned a bachelor’s degree with honors through Eckerd College in 1989 while working full time in the coal industry. He then attended law school at the University of Wyoming and graduated in 1993. During law school, he served as an Articles Editor of the Land & Water Law Review and published legal writing there. His education built on years of work in Wyoming industries and prepared him for a varied legal practice.
After graduation, Erb began practicing law in Buffalo. For four of his years there, he also served as Johnson County and Prosecuting Attorney. In that role, he was the county’s chief criminal prosecutor and represented the county and elected officials in civil matters. He moved his main office to Gillette in 2003 and continues to divide time between Gillette and Buffalo. This background connects courtroom and government experience with client representation.
Erb is a member of the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association and has served on committees for the Wyoming Bar Association. His experience in local industry and public service informs the way he approaches legal issues affecting Wyoming clients. Richard A. Erb, Jr. offers counsel shaped by that combination of practical and legal work.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Law Office of Richard A. Erb, Jr., PC
- Various committees, Wyoming State Bar
- Member, Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Wyoming
Education
- Eckerd College
Bachelor’s Degree
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