Atty. Catherine Rusz

Atty. Catherine Rusz

Catherine Rusz is a lawyer practicing traffic, criminal, appeals. Catherine received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Richmond Richmond 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Catherine Rusz at a glance

Catherine Rusz is a criminal defense and appellate attorney based in Richmond, Virginia. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2005). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2004) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Catherine Rusz is a lawyer practicing traffic, criminal, appeals
  • Catherine received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Catherine practices in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Catherine Rusz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Catherine Rusz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Catherine Rusz

Where is Catherine Rusz's law office located?
Catherine Rusz's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Catherine Rusz handle?
Catherine Rusz focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Catherine Rusz practiced law?
Catherine Rusz has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Catherine Rusz go to law school?
Catherine Rusz earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Catherine Rusz for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 2004
B.A.
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2005

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