Atty. Donald Rightnour

Atty. Donald Rightnour

Donald Rightnour is a lawyer practicing corporate taxation. Donald received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Donald Rightnour is a tax attorney based in Vienna, Virginia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982), U.S. Tax Court (1982), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1990). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Taxation, 1986) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1979). Active member of District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Vienna, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donald Rightnour is a lawyer practicing corporate taxation
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Donald practices in Vienna, VA

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Donald Rightnour's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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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 Vienna 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 Donald Rightnour's law office located?
Donald Rightnour's law practice is located in Vienna, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Rightnour handle?
Donald Rightnour focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Donald Rightnour practiced law?
Donald Rightnour has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Donald Rightnour go to law school?
Donald Rightnour earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1986); (B.S., 1979).
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University
- 1986
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1990

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