Atty. James Frank Risoleo

Atty. James Frank Risoleo

James Frank Risoleo is a lawyer. James received a B.S. degree from Duquesne University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Attorney · Serving Bethesda, MD · 42+ Years Experience

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About James Frank Risoleo at a Glance

James Frank Risoleo is a Westinghouse Credit Corp. based in Bethesda, Maryland. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1984) and Duquesne University (B.S., 1977). Serves clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Frank Risoleo

  • James Frank Risoleo is a lawyer
  • James received a B.S. degree from Duquesne University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices in Bethesda, MD

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bethesda

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

Bethesda Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bethesda-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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Where is James Frank Risoleo's law office located?
James Frank Risoleo's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Frank Risoleo practiced law?
James Frank Risoleo has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Frank Risoleo go to law school?
James Frank Risoleo earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1977).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bethesda Choose James Frank Risoleo

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 James Frank Risoleo's practice.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Frank Risoleo brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Local Presence in Bethesda

A Bethesda-based practice means James Frank Risoleo attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1984
B.S.
Duquesne University
- 1977

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984

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