Atty. Eric J. Riso
Eric J. Riso is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, employment litigation and 3 other areas of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cherry Hill, NJ · 34+ Years Experience
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About Eric J. Riso at a Glance
Eric J. Riso is a Member based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1992), New Jersey (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1992) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1989). Active member of Philadelphia, Camden County, Pennsylvania, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cherry Hill, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric J. Riso
- Eric J. Riso is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, employment litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Eric practices in Cherry Hill, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Eric J. Riso's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric J. Riso handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cherry Hill.
Employment Law in Cherry Hill
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Eric J. Riso is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Land Use & Zoning in Cherry Hill
Eric J. Riso is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil Litigation in Cherry Hill
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric J. Riso is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil Rights in Cherry Hill
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Eric J. Riso is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →
Government & Administrative Law in Cherry Hill
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cherry Hill
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cherry Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Cherry Hill Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cherry Hill-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cherry Hill Choose Eric J. Riso
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric J. Riso's practice in the field of employment, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric J. Riso brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania, Eric J. Riso can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, zoning, and litigation, Eric J. Riso can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cherry Hill
A Cherry Hill-based practice means Eric J. Riso attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric J. Riso Handles in Cherry Hill
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric J. Riso has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric J. Riso directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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