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Michael Shawn Riley is an attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1978) and Florida Atlantic University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Shawn Riley is a lawyer
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Michael practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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