Atty. Thomas William Risavy
Mr. Thomas William Risavy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil practice, criminal appeals and 1 other area of law.
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Thomas William Risavy is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Risavy, Thomas W., Attorney at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1989). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1985) and Florida International University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Thomas William Risavy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil practice, criminal appeals and 1 other area of law
- Thomas received a B.S. degree from Florida International University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Thomas practices at Risavy, Thomas W., Attorney at Law in Miami, FL
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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