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About John B. Rizo at a glance
John B. Rizo is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Rizo & Associates, PLLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, contracts, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court U.S. District Courts, Northern, Eastern, Southern, an (1984). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1984) and Rockhurst College (B.S.B.A., 1981). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. John B. Rizo is a lawyer practicing accident, adoption law, appellate practice and 22 other areas of law
- John received a B.S.B.A. degree from Rockhurst College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- John practices at Rizo & Associates, PLLC in Dallas, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. Rizo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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John B. Rizo is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
John B. Rizo is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
John B. Rizo is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
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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 Dallas 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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