Atty. Richard M. Costa
Richard M. Costa is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law.
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Richard M. Costa is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Costa & Riccio LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1975) and Boston College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman, New England Chapter, 1985-1986, Massachusetts Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard M. Costa is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Richard practices at Costa & Riccio LLP in Boston, MA
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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 Boston 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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