Atty. John P. Riley
John P. Riley is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, bankruptcy.
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John P. Riley is a Member based in Montpelier, Vermont, practicing at Rice & Riley, PLLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1984) and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 1984) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington County and Vermont Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Montpelier, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John P. Riley is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions, bankruptcy
- John received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
- John practices at Rice & Riley, PLLC in Montpelier, VT
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John P. Riley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Vermont →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John P. Riley is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Vermont →
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Why local counsel matters in Vermont
Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montpelier are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont 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 Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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