Atty. Michele L. Rioux
Michele L. Rioux is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic law, bankruptcy law and 2 other areas of law.
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Michele L. Rioux is a Member based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, practicing at Michele L. Rioux. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1986). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Southeastern Massachusetts University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michele L. Rioux is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic law, bankruptcy law and 2 other areas of law
- Michele received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Massachusetts University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Michele practices at Michele L. Rioux in New Bedford, MA
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Bedford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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