Atty. Fernando J Rivero

Atty. Fernando J Rivero

Fernando J Rivero is a lawyer practicing litigation. Fernando received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Washington Washington 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Fernando J Rivero at a glance

Fernando J Rivero is a DC Atty. Gen. Off. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998) and District of Columbia (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1998) and Florida State University (B.A. English, 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Fernando J Rivero is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Fernando received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Fernando practices in Washington, DC

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Fernando J Rivero's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Fernando J Rivero's law office located?
Fernando J Rivero's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fernando J Rivero handle?
Fernando J Rivero focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Fernando J Rivero practiced law?
Fernando J Rivero has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Fernando J Rivero go to law school?
Fernando J Rivero earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. English, 1991).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1998
B.A. English
Florida State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002

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