Atty. David A. Riso

Atty. David A. Riso

David A. Riso is a lawyer practicing commercial law, marketing law.

Fairfax Fairfax 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About David A. Riso at a glance

David A. Riso is a Coun. based in Fairfax, Virginia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), New Jersey (1983), and Virginia (1991). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1981) and Harvard University (A.B., 1976). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David A. Riso is a lawyer practicing commercial law, marketing law
  • David A. received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David A. practices in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Riso's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Fairfax 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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Where is David A. Riso's law office located?
David A. Riso's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Riso handle?
David A. Riso focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David A. Riso practiced law?
David A. Riso has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David A. Riso go to law school?
David A. Riso earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (A.B., 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1981
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
Virginia
Admitted: 1991

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