Atty. Jacob J Rivas
Jacob J Rivas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, wrongful death and 12 other areas of law. Jacob received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fresno in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.
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Jacob J Rivas is an Attorney based in Fresno, California, practicing at Law Office of Jacob J. Rivas. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (2000). Educated at San Joaquin, College of Law (J.D., 1999) and California State University, Fresno (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of PARMA, Fresno County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Public Agency Risk Manager's Association. Provides legal services in English German. Serands clients in Fresno, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jacob J Rivas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, wrongful death and 12 other areas of law
- Jacob received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fresno in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Jacob practices at Law Office of Jacob J. Rivas in Fresno, CA
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Jacob J Rivas is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in California →
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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 Fresno 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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