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Atty. Yvette Rivera

Atty. Yvette Rivera

Yvette Rivera is a lawyer. Yvette received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Washington Washington 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (732) 360-6947

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About Yvette Rivera at a glance

Yvette Rivera is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1988), District of Columbia (1991), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum (1991). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1983) and Fordham University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Yvette Rivera is a lawyer
  • Yvette received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Yvette practices in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Yvette Rivera's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Yvette Rivera has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
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Yvette Rivera earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1983
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum
Admitted: 1991

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