Richard L. Fox is a nationally recognized attorney and the founding partner of the Law Offices of Richard L. Fox, LLC. He is the author of the leading two-volume treatise Charitable Giving: Taxation, Planning and Strategies (Thomson Reuters/Warren, Gorham & Lamont) and Bloomberg Tax Management Portfolio 452, Tax-Exempt Organizations: Reporting, Disclosure and Other Procedural Aspects. He earned his LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law. Before establishing his own firm, Richard practiced for many years with both a national law firm and a prominent regional firm with offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware, where he gained extensive experience advising high-net-worth clients, foundations, and nonprofit organizations on complex tax and philanthropic matters.

Richard maintains a national practice, advising individuals, families, foundations, and nonprofit organizations across the country. He focuses on the design and implementation of sophisticated philanthropic strategies, with an emphasis on private foundations, donor-advised funds, charitable trusts, and other vehicles that integrate with estate, gift, and trust structures to achieve both tax efficiency and philanthropic impact.

Alongside his writing, Richard has spoken widely across the country to professional, academic, and philanthropic audiences on charitable planning and nonprofit tax law. He serves on the editorial board of the Estate Planning Journal and is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). He previously headed the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) program at The American College, holding the Sallie B. and William B. Wallace Chair in Philanthropy.

Recognized by Worth magazine as one of America’s Top 100 Attorneys representing affluent families, Richard has also been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer and selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America.