Atty. Ria Trotscher McElvaney

Atty. Ria Trotscher McElvaney

Ms. Ria Trotscher McElvaney is a lawyer.

Houston Houston 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (346) 800-3269 Book Appointment

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About Ria Trotscher McElvaney at a glance

Ria Trotscher McElvaney is an attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1987). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1986) and University of Houston (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ms. Ria Trotscher McElvaney is a lawyer
  • Ria received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Ria practices in Houston, TX

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Where is Ria Trotscher McElvaney's law office located?
Ria Trotscher McElvaney's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Ria Trotscher McElvaney practiced law?
Ria Trotscher McElvaney has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Ria Trotscher McElvaney earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1986
B.A.
University of Houston
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1987

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