Atty. Richard S. Fiore

Atty. Richard S. Fiore

Community Association Institute (Former Delegate and Chairman, California Legislative Action Committee; Charter Member, Past Member and Dean, Board of Governors, College of Community Association Lawyers). Recipient: Community Association Institute Awards (National and Local Chapter); National President's Award; Award of Excellence in Public Affairs; Outstanding Volunteer Service Award; The Research Foundation President's Award; Orange County Regional Chapter May Russell and Hall of Fame Awards.

Irvine Irvine 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard S. Fiore at a glance

Richard S. Fiore is a Managing Director, President and Founder based in Irvine, California, practicing at Fiore Racobs And Powers A Professional Law Corporation. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1968). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1967) and Occidental College (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County Bar Association (Member, Mandatory Fee Arbitration and Mediation Committee Past Chairman, Judiciary Committee) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Community Association Institute (Former Delegate and Chairman, California Legislative Action Committee; Charter Member, Past Member and Dean, Board of Governors, College of Community Association Lawyers)

Recipient

  • Community Association Institute Awards (National and Local Chapter)
  • National President's Award
  • Award of Excellence in Public Affairs
  • Outstanding Volunteer Service Award
  • The Research Foundation President's Award
  • Orange County Regional Chapter May Russell and Hall of Fame Awards
  • California Association of Community Managers (Affiliate Founding Member)

Speaker

  • Community Association Law
  • California Association of Community Managers
  • California State Bar Association Continuing Education of the Bar
  • Mediator, Harvard Law School Program of Instruction for Lawyers, 1997
  • Past Member and Chairman, Planning Committee of the Mission Viejo Municipal Advisory Council, 1975-1982
  • Board of Directors, Moulton Niguel Water District, 1977—
  • Community Association Institute
  • Credentials Council and Attorney's Committee
  • Emeritus National Community Association Institute, Community Association Law Seminar
  • National Strategic Planning Committee

Chairman

  • Public Policy Committee
  • Government and Public Affairs Council

Practice Areas Explained

Richard S. Fiore's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard S. Fiore handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard S. Fiore

Where is Richard S. Fiore's law office located?
Richard S. Fiore's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Fiore Racobs And Powers A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard S. Fiore handle?
Richard S. Fiore focuses on real estate, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard S. Fiore practiced law?
Richard S. Fiore has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Richard S. Fiore go to law school?
Richard S. Fiore earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
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What awards or recognition has Richard S. Fiore received?
Richard S. Fiore's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1967
B.A.
Occidental College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1968

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