Atty. Michael Dennis Rilley

Atty. Michael Dennis Rilley

Michael Dennis Rilley is a lawyer practicing civil law, entertainment law, domestic relations law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Columbus Columbus 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Dennis Rilley at a glance

Michael Dennis Rilley is a family law, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1990). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1990) and University of Akron (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Dennis Rilley is a lawyer practicing civil law, entertainment law, domestic relations law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Dennis Rilley's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Dennis Rilley

Where is Michael Dennis Rilley's law office located?
Michael Dennis Rilley's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Dennis Rilley handle?
Michael Dennis Rilley focuses on family law, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Dennis Rilley practiced law?
Michael Dennis Rilley has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Dennis Rilley go to law school?
Michael Dennis Rilley earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Michael Dennis Rilley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1990
B.A.
University of Akron
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1990

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