Atty. Scot C. Rives

Atty. Scot C. Rives

Scot C. Rives is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, patent & technology litigation, intellectual property law.

Irvine Irvine 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Scot C. Rives at a glance

Scot C. Rives is a real estate, ip, and litigation attorney based in Irvine, California. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2011) and Hawaii (2021). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles J.D. (—) and U S Merchant Marine Acad, Kings Point NY United States Merchant Marine Academy B.S. (—). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scot C. Rives is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, patent & technology litigation, intellectual property law
  • Scot received a degree from U S Merchant Marine Acad, Kings Point NY, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Scot practices in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scot C. Rives's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scot C. Rives 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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Scot C. Rives is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Scot C. Rives

Where is Scot C. Rives's law office located?
Scot C. Rives's law practice is located in Irvine, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scot C. Rives handle?
Scot C. Rives focuses on real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scot C. Rives practiced law?
Scot C. Rives has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Scot C. Rives go to law school?
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Education

University of California at Los Angeles J.D.
- In Progress
U S Merchant Marine Acad, Kings Point NY United States Merchant Marine Academy B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2011
Hawaii
Admitted: 2021

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