Atty. Christopher James Rillo

Atty. Christopher James Rillo

Mr. Christopher James Rillo is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law.

San Francisco San Francisco 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (213) 539-2626 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Christopher James Rillo at a glance

Christopher James Rillo is a employment, business, class action, and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1980), Pennsylvania (1980), California (1983), and District of Columbia (2007). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Rutgers University NJ NJ Rutgers University, NJ (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Christopher James Rillo is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Rutgers University NJ, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Christopher practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher James Rillo's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher James Rillo

Where is Christopher James Rillo's law office located?
Christopher James Rillo's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher James Rillo handle?
Christopher James Rillo focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher James Rillo practiced law?
Christopher James Rillo has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Christopher James Rillo go to law school?
Christopher James Rillo earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (—).
How can I contact Christopher James Rillo for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher James Rillo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Christopher James Rillo received?
Christopher James Rillo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1980
Rutgers University NJ NJ Rutgers University, NJ
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1980
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
California
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007

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