Atty. Robert David Rivers

Atty. Robert David Rivers

Robert David Rivers is a lawyer practicing construction, environmental, zoning, planning and land use and 1 other area of law. Robert received a M.U.R.P. degree from George Washington University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (504) 504-4997

Profile Summary

About Robert David Rivers at a glance

Robert David Rivers is a City of New Orleans Law Dept. based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2003). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 2003) and George Washington University (M.U.R.P. Urban, 1992). Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert David Rivers is a lawyer practicing construction, environmental, zoning, planning and land use and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a M.U.R.P. degree from George Washington University in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Robert practices in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert David Rivers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert David Rivers 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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Land Use & Zoning

Robert David Rivers is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Louisiana →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert David Rivers

Where is Robert David Rivers's law office located?
Robert David Rivers's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert David Rivers handle?
Robert David Rivers focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Robert David Rivers practiced law?
Robert David Rivers has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Robert David Rivers go to law school?
Robert David Rivers earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (M.U.R.P. Urban, 1992).
How can I contact Robert David Rivers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 2003
M.U.R.P. Urban
George Washington University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2003

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