Atty. Michael James Riella
Mr. Michael James Riella is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law.
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Michael James Riella is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Covington And Burling Llp. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, environmental, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2002), North Carolina (2004), and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law (J.D. Order, 2002) and Stetson University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael James Riella is a lawyer practicing corporate, finance, mergers & acquisitions and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Stetson University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Michael practices at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael James Riella is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
Michael James Riella is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →
Michael James Riella is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in District of Columbia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Michael James Riella is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Michael James Riella is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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