Atty. Richard Scott Rafes
Dr. Richard Scott Rafes is a lawyer practicing education, government/administrative, school law.
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Richard Scott Rafes is an Univ. of N. TX System based in Caldwell, West Virginia. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on education and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court (1977). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1977) and Lamar University (B.A. University, 1974). Serands clients in Caldwell, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dr. Richard Scott Rafes is a lawyer practicing education, government/administrative, school law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Lamar University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Richard practices in Caldwell, WV
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Scott Rafes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Richard Scott Rafes is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in West Virginia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Richard Scott Rafes is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in West Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Caldwell are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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