Atty. Leonard Rieser

Atty. Leonard Rieser

Leonard Rieser is a lawyer practicing education law, disability, child advocacy. Leonard received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Leonard Rieser at a glance

Leonard Rieser is a ssd and education attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and Pennsylvania (1982). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1976) and Harvard University (A.B., 1971). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leonard Rieser is a lawyer practicing education law, disability, child advocacy
  • Leonard received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Leonard practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Leonard Rieser's Areas of Practice

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

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Leonard Rieser is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leonard Rieser

Where is Leonard Rieser's law office located?
Leonard Rieser's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leonard Rieser handle?
Leonard Rieser focuses on ssd, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Leonard Rieser practiced law?
Leonard Rieser has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Leonard Rieser go to law school?
Leonard Rieser earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Leonard Rieser for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1976
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982

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