Atty. Christopher Ward Rivera

Atty. Christopher Ward Rivera

Christopher Ward Rivera is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction defects. Christopher received a B.A. degree from California State University at Hayward in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Jose San Jose 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Ward Rivera at a glance

Christopher Ward Rivera is a construction and litigation attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1997) and California State University at Hayward (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Ward Rivera is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction defects
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from California State University at Hayward in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Christopher practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Ward Rivera's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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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 Jose 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

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Where is Christopher Ward Rivera's law office located?
Christopher Ward Rivera's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Ward Rivera handle?
Christopher Ward Rivera focuses on construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Ward Rivera practiced law?
Christopher Ward Rivera has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Christopher Ward Rivera go to law school?
Christopher Ward Rivera earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Christopher Ward Rivera for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1997
B.A.
California State University at Hayward
- 1993

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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