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About Richard J. Morvillo at a glance
Richard J. Morvillo is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morvillo LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, class action, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1975) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the (1975). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Colgate University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard J. Morvillo is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, class action, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
- Richard received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Richard practices at Morvillo LLP in Washington, DC
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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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Richard J. Morvillo is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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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