Atty. John Rice

Atty. John Rice

John Rice is a lawyer practicing appellate/appeals, criminal law, employment law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Wichita State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Pueblo Pueblo 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About John Rice at a glance

John Rice is a Member based in Pueblo, Colorado, practicing at The Law Firm of John L. Rice. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967), Colorado (1990), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1990). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1990) and Wichita State University (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Pueblo Bar Association. Serands clients in Pueblo, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Rice is a lawyer practicing appellate/appeals, criminal law, employment law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Wichita State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • John practices at The Law Firm of John L. Rice in Pueblo, CO

Practice Areas Explained

John Rice's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Rice 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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Employment Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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John Rice is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Colorado →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John Rice is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Rice

Where is John Rice's law office located?
John Rice's law practice is located in Pueblo, Colorado. The firm is The Law Firm of John L. Rice. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Rice handle?
John Rice focuses on criminal defense, employment, litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has John Rice practiced law?
John Rice has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did John Rice go to law school?
John Rice earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact John Rice for a consultation?
You can contact John Rice directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Rice received?
John Rice's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1990
B.S.
Wichita State University
- 1987

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1967
Colorado
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1990

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