Atty. Rick L Derrico

Atty. Rick L Derrico

Rick L Derrico is a lawyer practicing business law, probate, construction law and 4 other areas of law. Rick received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Roanoke Roanoke 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Rick L Derrico at a glance

Rick L Derrico is an Attorney based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Michelle C. F. Derrico. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia (1991), Virginia (1991), and Georgia (1991). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S. Magna, 1988). Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rick L Derrico is a lawyer practicing business law, probate, construction law and 4 other areas of law
  • Rick received a B.S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Rick practices at Michelle C. F. Derrico in Roanoke, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Rick L Derrico's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick L Derrico handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rick L Derrico

Where is Rick L Derrico's law office located?
Rick L Derrico's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. The firm is Michelle C. F. Derrico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rick L Derrico handle?
Rick L Derrico focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Rick L Derrico practiced law?
Rick L Derrico has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Rick L Derrico go to law school?
Rick L Derrico earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Magna, 1988).
How can I contact Rick L Derrico for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 1991
B.S. Magna
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1991
Virginia
Admitted: 1991
Georgia
Admitted: 1991

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