Atty. James Rivera

Atty. James Rivera

Mr. James Rivera is a lawyer practicing business, consumer, consumer protection and 3 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (281) 768-4043 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Rivera at a glance

James Rivera is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at James Rivera. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Texas (1998). Educated at American University (J.D., 1996). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Rivera is a lawyer practicing business, consumer, consumer protection and 3 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices at James Rivera in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Rivera's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Rivera

Where is James Rivera's law office located?
James Rivera's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is James Rivera. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Rivera handle?
James Rivera focuses on criminal defense, business, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Rivera practiced law?
James Rivera has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Rivera go to law school?
James Rivera earned their education at (J.D., 1996).
How can I contact James Rivera for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1998

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