Atty. Matthew Alan Rives

Atty. Matthew Alan Rives

Matthew Alan Rives is a lawyer practicing litigation, landlord & tenant, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Fair Oaks Fair Oaks 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Matthew Alan Rives at a glance

Matthew Alan Rives is a Northern CA Justice Ctr. based in Fair Oaks, California. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, immigration, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (2007). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2006) and California State University (B.A. History, 1999). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Fair Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Alan Rives is a lawyer practicing litigation, landlord & tenant, real estate and 7 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from California State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Matthew practices in Fair Oaks, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Alan Rives's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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Family Law

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Immigration Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Alan Rives

Where is Matthew Alan Rives's law office located?
Matthew Alan Rives's law practice is located in Fair Oaks, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Alan Rives handle?
Matthew Alan Rives focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, immigration, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Alan Rives practiced law?
Matthew Alan Rives has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Matthew Alan Rives go to law school?
Matthew Alan Rives earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. History, 1999).
How can I contact Matthew Alan Rives for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 2006
B.A. History
California State University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2007

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