Atty. David Allan Rivette

Atty. David Allan Rivette

David Allan Rivette is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, personal injury and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About David Allan Rivette at a glance

David Allan Rivette is a personal injury, business, and real estate attorney based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at Southern California Institute of Law (J.D., 1985) and Georgia State University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Allan Rivette is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • David practices in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Allan Rivette's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

David Allan Rivette is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

David Allan Rivette is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Allan Rivette is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

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 Santa Barbara 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 David Allan Rivette

Where is David Allan Rivette's law office located?
David Allan Rivette's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Allan Rivette handle?
David Allan Rivette focuses on personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Allan Rivette practiced law?
David Allan Rivette has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David Allan Rivette go to law school?
David Allan Rivette earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact David Allan Rivette for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern California Institute of Law
- 1985
B.A.
Georgia State University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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