Atty. Dorothy Jane Rivette
Dorothy Jane Rivette is a lawyer practicing poverty law, housing law, consumer law and 1 other area of law. Dorothy received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Dorothy Jane Rivette is a real estate and consumer attorney based in Menlo Park, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in California (1985), Missouri (1986), and U.S. District Court. Western District of Missouri (1986). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1985) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dorothy Jane Rivette is a lawyer practicing poverty law, housing law, consumer law and 1 other area of law
- Dorothy received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Dorothy practices in Menlo Park, CA
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Dorothy Jane Rivette's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dorothy Jane Rivette handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Dorothy Jane Rivette is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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 Menlo Park 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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