Atty. Richard Ruda

Atty. Richard Ruda

Richard Ruda is a lawyer. Richard received a M.A. degree from University of London, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Washington Washington 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Richard Ruda at a glance

Richard Ruda is a State & Local Legal Center based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980), District of Columbia (1982), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1980) and University of London M.A. 1975 Yale University Yale University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Ruda is a lawyer
  • Richard received a M.A. degree from University of London, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Richard practices in Washington, DC

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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Richard Ruda's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Richard Ruda has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
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Richard Ruda earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1980
B.A.
University of London M.A. 1975 Yale University Yale University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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