Profile Summary
About Maria J. Rivera at a glance
Maria J. Rivera is a employment, tax, litigation, and government attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2001) and Texas (2009). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2001) and Texas A & M University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Ms. Maria J. Rivera is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, administrative and public and 4 other areas of law
- Maria received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Maria practices in Austin, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Maria J. Rivera's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maria J. Rivera handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Maria J. Rivera is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Maria J. Rivera is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Maria J. Rivera is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Maria J. Rivera is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
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 Austin 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.
Looking for additional Texas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Austin or all attorneys in Texas.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Maria J. Rivera
Where is Maria J. Rivera's law office located?
What practice areas does Maria J. Rivera handle?
How long has Maria J. Rivera practiced law?
Where did Maria J. Rivera go to law school?
How can I contact Maria J. Rivera for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.