Atty. David Rivera

Atty. David Rivera

David Rivera is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, corporate, finance and 7 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University in 1992, and has been licensed for 36 years.

New York New York 36 Years Experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About David Rivera at a glance

David Rivera is a business, m&a, securities, and international attorney based in New York, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in New York (1990) and California Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (1999). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University (A.B., 1992). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Rivera is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, corporate, finance and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University in 1992, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Rivera's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Rivera 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Rivera

Where is David Rivera's law office located?
David Rivera's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Rivera handle?
David Rivera focuses on business, m&a, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Rivera practiced law?
David Rivera has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David Rivera go to law school?
David Rivera earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B., 1992).
How can I contact David Rivera for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1995
A.B.
Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
California Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Admitted: 1999

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