Atty. Phillip W. Rivers
Phillip W. Rivers is a lawyer practicing public law, governmental & public affairs, financial regulatory reform group, energy.
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Phillip W. Rivers is a government and energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1978) and District of Columbia (1988). Educated at University of Alabama B.A. Political Science University of Alabama B.A. cum laude University of Alabama B.A. 1975 Phi Beta Kappa University of Alabama B.A. Omicron Delta Kappa University of A (—). Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phillip W. Rivers is a lawyer practicing public law, governmental & public affairs, financial regulatory reform group, energy
- Phillip W. received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Phillip W. practices in Washington, DC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip W. Rivers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Phillip W. Rivers is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Phillip W. Rivers is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
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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