Background
Rivers, Richel was born on January 30, 1952 in Wills Point, Texas, United States.
Rivers, Richel was born on January 30, 1952 in Wills Point, Texas, United States.
Trinity University (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1976). Phi Beta Kappa. City of Austin Community Development Commission, 1974-1975.
Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1976 1980.
Director, Executive and Finance Committees, Austin Young Women’s Christian Association, 1987 1990. Recipient, Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, 1988.
Worked at Hilgers & Watkins, A Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Litigation, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Family Law, Consumer Law, Insurance, Bankruptcy. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas. Phi Beta Kappa. City of Austin Community Development Commission, 1974-1975.
Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1976-1980.
Director, Austin Young Women’s Christian Association, 1987-1996. Austin Young Lawyers Association Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, 1988.
Member: Travis County Bar Association (Director, 1985-1986, 1987-1989. Family Law Section, Secretary/Treasurer, 1984-1985 and President, 1985-1986.
Bankruptcy Section; Appellate Practice Section.
Litigation Section). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Civil Appellate Law and Consumer Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Member: Travis County Bar Association (Director, 1985-1986, 1987-1989. Family Law Section, Secretary/Treasurer, 1984-1985 and President, 1985-1986. Bankruptcy Section; Appellate Practice Section.
Litigation Section).
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Civil Appellate Law and Consumer Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Civil Appellate Law and Consumer Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).