Atty. Michael J. Rizzo

Atty. Michael J. Rizzo

Michael J. Rizzo is a lawyer.

Portland Portland 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Michael J. Rizzo at a glance

Michael J. Rizzo is a Sr. V.P. based in Portland, Oregon. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1985) and New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1987). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1984) and Cornell University (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J. Rizzo is a lawyer
  • Michael J. received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael J. practices in Portland, OR

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

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

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Michael J. Rizzo's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J. Rizzo practiced law?
Michael J. Rizzo has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael J. Rizzo go to law school?
Michael J. Rizzo earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1984
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1985
New Jersey U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1987

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