Richard Anderson has been engaged in the general practice of law continuously since 1968. His office has been in the City of Upland since that date. He is admitted to practice before all of the courts of the State of California as well as the United States Supreme Court. He has tried hundreds of cases, both civil and criminal, jury and non-jury.
During his time in Upland, he has been involved in the community, including four years as Mayor (1984-1988), 20 years as Chairman of the Upland Community Housing, Inc., Board of Directors where he is now serving as President, seven years on the Board of Directors for Casa Colina Hospital, (3 years as Chairman), nineteen years on the Board of Trustees of San Antonio Community Hospital (5 years as Chairman). Richard Anderson has also been on the Board of Directors for the Boys and Girls Club, Y.M.C.A., a twenty-five year member of the Kiwanis Club of Upland, a Group Study Exchange Team member for Rotary International, past member and Chairman of the Board of Directors for Upland Housing Authority and involved in numerous other civic groups and projects.
He has also maintained membership in various Bar and Trial Lawyer Groups.