Atty. Richard Rivera
Richard Rivera is a lawyer practicing legislative practice, litigation & trial law, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a degree from The Florida State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Richard Rivera is an Asst. Coun., N.Y.S. Senate based in Albany, New York. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991), New York (1992), and Florida (2014). Educated at Albany Law of Union College (J.D., 1991) and The Florida State University College of Law Colgate University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Richard Rivera is a lawyer practicing legislative practice, litigation & trial law, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law
- Richard received a degree from The Florida State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Richard practices in Albany, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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