Atty. Rita Mahdessian
Rita Mahdessian is a lawyer practicing international, immigration, civil and 2 other areas of law. Rita received a M.A. degree from City of London Polytechnic in 1984, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Rita Mahdessian is a Member based in Glendale, California, practicing at Rita Mahdessian. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on immigration, bankruptcy, class action, and international. Admitted to practice in England (1981), Cyprus (1983), and California (1989). Educated at City of London Polytechnic (M.A. Business, 1984) and University of Reading (LL.B., 1981). Serands clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rita Mahdessian is a lawyer practicing international, immigration, civil and 2 other areas of law
- Rita received a M.A. degree from City of London Polytechnic in 1984, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Rita practices at Rita Mahdessian in Glendale, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rita Mahdessian handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Rita Mahdessian is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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 Glendale 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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