Atty. Matthew Anthony Rizzo

Atty. Matthew Anthony Rizzo

Mr. Matthew Anthony Rizzo is a lawyer practicing labor and employment litigation, fair labor standards act, wage and hour law and 11 other areas of law.

Arlington Arlington 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Anthony Rizzo at a glance

Matthew Anthony Rizzo is a wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, sexual harassment, and employment attorney based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1991), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1992). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1991) and Lafayette College (A.B., 1988). Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Matthew Anthony Rizzo is a lawyer practicing labor and employment litigation, fair labor standards act, wage and hour law and 11 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Matthew practices in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Anthony Rizzo's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

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Contracts

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Workplace Discrimination

Matthew Anthony Rizzo is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Virginia →

Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Anthony Rizzo is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Anthony Rizzo

Where is Matthew Anthony Rizzo's law office located?
Matthew Anthony Rizzo's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Anthony Rizzo handle?
Matthew Anthony Rizzo focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, sexual harassment, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Matthew Anthony Rizzo practiced law?
Matthew Anthony Rizzo has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew Anthony Rizzo go to law school?
Matthew Anthony Rizzo earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.B., 1988).
How can I contact Matthew Anthony Rizzo for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1991
A.B.
Lafayette College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
Maryland
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1997
U.S District Court, Western District of Virginia U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2001

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