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The opportunity to practice Law is a gift that enables us to help people to solve their problems, in an intellectually charged and challenging environment and to support our families in doing so.  People entrust us to guide them through their difficulties.  Whether it is stockholders who want their corporation to succeed, a couple whose marriage is failing, or the couple whose two sons are severely disabled and need a sensitive but effective estate plan.  It can be addictive.  it is a privilege which few are entrusted.  Sounds corny but it's the reality.

Thank you for taking the time to visit my page, I am a Rhode Island attorney and I focus in criminal defense for a variety of charges, including, but not limited to: DUI’s, weapons charges, sex offenses, theft, drugs, domestic violence, disorderly conduct, and white collar offenses.. Unlike other Rhode Island lawyers, I have a unique background and experience. Prior to becoming a full-time private criminal defense attorney, I worked as a civil rights attorney at the U.S. Department of Education, an Assistant Public Defender for the State of Rhode Island, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist at HUD.. Before practicing law I had the honor and pleasure of representing our country for over eleven years in the United States Coast Guard. After separating from the Coast Guard, I attended/graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Law with my Juris Doctorate.. Currently, I am an active member of the Rhode Island Bar Association and the Rhode Island Criminal Bench Bar.  As my resume reflects, I am a strong advocate of public interests, particularly equal rights and due process, and I will agressively advocate/fight for my clients.

Nicole M. Labonte, Esq., is a partner with Palumbo Law. Nicole concentrates her legal practice in the areas of fire loss, water and property damage litigation; quiet title actions, boundary disputes, adverse possession matters, commercial and residential real estate, partition actions, business law, probate, trust litigation, landlord/tenant disputes and complex civil litigation.. Prior to joining Palumbo Law, Nicole worked as a law clerk to the Honorable (now Chief) Justice Paul A. Suttell in the Rhode Island Supreme Court and gained significant legal experience litigating real estate, business, and contractual disputes as an associate for other notable law firms. Before clerking, Nicole graduated cum laude from Roger Williams University School of Law, where she was an Articles Editor for the Law Review. In 2001, Nicole graduated magna cum laude and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Syracuse University.. Nicole is admitted to practice in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Melissa has handled thousands of legal matters throughout Rhode Island. She is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association, sits as Communication Chairperson for the Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia.. Melissa is a graduate of Salve Regina University where she earned her bachelor of arts and New England School of Law where she earned her juris doctorate. While a law student, Melissa was selected to compete as a member of the school's prominent mock trial team. She was also one of four from her law school selected to work with the New England Innocence Project in 2009/2010.. Melissa understands that most people will need a lawyer at some point in their lives. She recognizes that her clients are usually going through a difficult time and she provides the compassion, respect and strong work ethic they deserve to help them reach their goals. She uses her knowledge and experience to get the best result for her clients, in every case.. Attorney Melissa M. Braatz is licensed to practice in all state courts of Rhode Island as well as in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Melissa practices in the areas of criminal defense, family law, estate planning and personal injury.

John helps businesses and families reach their goals and objectives with the knowledge, experience and insight earned from more than 25 years on the front lines. Considered a trusted and well-informed advisor by his clients, he’s the accountant and attorney people turn to for sharp financial analysis and legal advice they know they can count on. The combination of being an attorney and CPA allows him to provide both legal and financial perspective when advising clients on tax, corporate organization, contracts, partnerships and estate planning issues.. On a day to day basis, he handles all aspects of commercial and residential real estate closings, representing lenders and borrowers; prepares federal and multi-state individual, corporate, partnership and trust income taxes; and leads the estate planning and probate practice. Before expanding the firm’s reach by teaming up with David Igliozzi in 1994, John successfully ran his own firm with offices in Cranston, RI and Taunton, MA.. Previously, John worked a tax manager with a mid-sized firm in Providence, RI where he represented individuals, corporations and estates at I.R.S. and state tax audits, prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns, and advised clients in all areas of planning and taxation.. He is admitted to practice in both the Massachusetts and the Rhode Island Bars, as well as the U.S. District Court for the State of Massachusetts, and the U.S. Tax Court. He is licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy and the Rhode Island Board of Accountancy. A lifelong resident of Cranston, John earned his B.A. from Boston University and his J.D. from New England School of Law.

Jennifer L. Caputi, Esq. is a graduate of Johnson and Wales University (International Business Management, 2001) and Roger Williams Law School (J.D., 2004).  She was admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in 2004 and shortly thereafter became a partner at the law firm Martinelli Caputi, LTD.  In addition to Rhode Island and Massachusetts, she has been admitted to practice law in the State of Connecticut as well as before the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. In 2015 she opened her own firm, Caputi Law, LLC.. Ms. Caputi is a licensed title insurance agent in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan.  Since 2011, she has been an instructor of her own licensed Rhode Island real estate agency school.

I have been a practicing attorney for more than the past 27 years, concentrating in Family Law, Personal Injury, And Probate. If your case is contested, whether it be a divorce, custody, personal injury, or almost any matter requiring litigation, you need a trial lawyer in your corner. I have successfully litigated numerous jury trial (injury cases), and non-jury matters(divorce, custody etc.) Call me for a free initial consult.

I have an uncommon advantage over most personal injury attorneys practicing in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.  Prior to law school, I spent several years as a casualty adjuster for a major insurance provider.  In that position, it was my job to value cases and find flaws in personal injury cases.  This knowledge gives me a unique edge against my competition.. After spending those years working for the defense side of insurance claims I studied at one of the country's premier law schools and after graduation started my legal career at one of New Englands most prestigious plaintiff trial firms.  All I handle are personal injury cases and I feel uniquely suited to do so.

I founded Enright Law to help employees enforce their rights. With over a decade of experience at one of Rhode Island's premier law firms, I have unique insights into how to maximize my individual clients' recoveries in their disputes with employers. My background also ensures that Enright Law's clients will have an unflinching and assured advocate in their corner.. I understand that many individuals, especially those anticipating a legal battle with a large company, believe that enforcing their employment rights is a burdensome and expensive process with limited chance of success. But I founded Enright Law on one fundamental principle: providing affordable and sophisticated legal representation to those most susceptible to abusive tactics by employers. With Enright Law, victims of employee rights violations can now easily and affordably have those violations remedied.  Enright Law advises and represents clients facing employee rights issues including:. I graduated from the University of Rhode Island and Roger Williams University School of Law.  Afterwards, I accepted a clerkship with a Rhode Island Superior Court Justice and then practiced litigation with Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, a 50+ attorney Providence law firm.  I have been named a Super Lawyer or Super Lawyers Rising Star each year since 2009 and serve on the RI Bar Association Labor and Employment Committee and Federal Bench Bar Committee.  During the drafting of the State Plan on Alzheimer's, I served as Chair of the Legal Issues Subcommittee and served as Vice President of the Board of Directors for the Alzheimer's Association of Rhode Island for a number of years, including as Chair of its Advocacy Committee.

I am a trademark, copyright and intellectual property lawyer licensed to practice in New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I counsel businesses of all sizes on how to safely use, profit from and enforce trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property. I am also a self-taught computer programmer, and enjoy counseling software and technology companies about the unique issues they face using open source and other third-party source code.

I am a former Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General from 1993-1997. During those years I prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases ranging from disorderly conduct to first degree murder in every Rhode Island County. Additionally, along with other prosecutors, I lectured in-coming police academy cadets on proper drunk driving and Rhode Island DUI investigations and prosecutions. This unique experience has allowed me a wealth of knowledge not readily available to the average Rhode Island DUI lawyer or criminal defense attorney. Since 1997 I have been applying all that I learned as a prosecutor in order to better benefit my private clients as a criminal defense lawyer.. As a RI Criminal Defense Lawyer i represent topics such as DUI, Breathalyzer Refusal, Domestic Assault and Battery, Disorderly Conduct, Drug Crimes such as Marijuana Possession, Distribution, and more.. Most importantly, when you hire my firm to represent you, I am the attorney reviewing or overseeing your case and typically appearing in court with you. I am in court just about every day, and I strongly believe that each client deserves this personal service. My office provides free consultations, and I am available 24 hours a day for emergencies. My firm provides aggressive, personal representation and we look forward to hearing from you soon. Hablamos Espanol.. Contact RI Attorney Macktaz Now for a FREE Consultation Call

I admit, I am very thankful to all of my clients who over the past 17 years have chosen me to be their lawyer for life.  Each thank you I receive reaffirms to me that the hard work I do for my clients is not just good but exceptional.  The practical knowledge, trial experience and legal expertise that I draw from allows me to bring the complex and overwhelming down to earth.  Big problems become manageable.  Leaving my office, my client's are confident that they have made the right choice.  Their stress and sleepless nights can be left at my door.  I strive to give each and every one of my clients peace of mind.  I have successfully practiced law in the following areas: Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Divorce, Real Estate, Personal Injury, and, Criminal Misdemeanor Defense.  I am, and continue to be grateful to be the lawyer you choose over and over again.. For more information about Attorney Stephen P. Levesque, visit his page at:

Glenn M. Robinson, Esq., is an associate attorney with Palumbo Law. He concentrates his legal practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate transactions, condominium law, tax sales, probate law and estate planning.. Attorney Robinson graduated cum laude from Roger Williams University School of Law and prior to attending law school he worked at Fidelity Investments for over ten years in the financial services industry. Attorney Robinson graduated from Merrimack College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science.. Attorney Robinson is admitted to practice in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Evan M. Kirshenbaum has been practicing law at Kirshenbaum Law Associates since his graduation from law school in 1994. He had been a senior partner of the firm since 1999 and is currently Managing Partner. Mr. Kirshenbaum provides representation in all aspects of divorce, family law, accident and personal injury law. He has served as the Deputy Solicitor for the city of Cranston and is currently the attorney for the Cranston City Council.. Mr. Kirshenbaum, an experienced trial lawyer, has submitted numerous briefs to the Rhode Island Supreme Court. He has argued successfully before the state’s highest court as well as before juries in the Superior Court. Evan Kirshenbaum was featured in the Verdict Reporter and the Rhode Island Association for Justice News Magazine for a personal injury verdict award of more than seven times the settlement offer.. Mr. Kirshenbaum has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell's Peer Review, the highest rating given for ability and ethical standards, reflecting his expertise, experience, integrity, and overall professional excellence. He has also received the highest available rating for client reviews and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in the country. Mr. Kirshenbaum is authorized to practice law before all the courts in the State of Rhode Island as well as the Federal DIstrict Court.. Mr. Kirshenbaum provides continuing education for Rhode Island family law attorneys, paralegals, psychologists, social workers, counselors, and guardians ad litem. He lectures and provides reference sources on child custody and visitation, handling divorce cases from start to finish, guiding clients to favorable outcomes and the Divorce Law Guide from A to Z, for the National Business INstitute's continuing Legal education series.  He has served on the faculty for a seminar on Advanced Family Law for the National Business Institute and has been a guest lecturer at Brown University,. Mr. Kirshenbaum has served as City Solicitor, Deputy City Solicitor, and Assistant City Solicitor for the City of Cranston. He has served on many city and state committees representing the interests of the people of Rhode Island. He has been quoted numerous times in the Providence Journal and other publications on various areas of law. Currently, he represents the Cranston City Council in all legal matters.. Mr. Kirshenbaum, an experienced trial lawyer, has submitted numerous briefs to the Rhode Island Supreme Court. He has argued successfully before the state’s highest court as well as before juries in the Superior Court.

Carolyn R. Barone has been associated with Kirshenbaum Law Associates throughout her legal career. A partner of the firm since 1987, she is currently a senior partner who represents clients in all aspects of family law.. Ms. Barone received an AV Preeminent™ rating from the Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review, the highest rating given for ability and ethical standards, reflecting her expertise, experience, integrity and overall professional excellence. She has also received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating available for client reviews and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ in the country.

Attorney Renee M. Bevilacqua has long been known for her ferocity and trial skills in both the criminal and family courts of Rhode Island.. After graduating Magna Cum Laude from Roger Williams College in 1988, Ms. Bevilacqua traveled South to Nova University School of Law, a leading institution for Trial Advocacy, spending her last term prosecuting DUI and Domestic violence cases for the West Palm Beach State Attorneys Office.. Gaining admission as an Attorney in the State of Florida in 1991, the State of Rhode Island in 1992, and the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island in 1993.  Atty Renee Bevilacqua’s practice encompasses family law, business, regulatory, and commercial matters as well as criminal law cases, both prosecution and defense. Renee brings extensive, real world experience in high stakes complex litigation cases and that benefits you.  Renee is a longtime Member of many organizations including the Family Court Bench Bar Committee (RI & Fl,) the Government Lawyers Committee (RI Bar,) and the Criminal Lawyers Bench Bar Committee (RI & Fl) & the American Inns of Court (Family.)

Angelica is an associate attorney at the Marin, Barrett, and Murphy Law Firm and is licensed to practice in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. She focuses her practice in criminal defense, traffic citations, DUI, and personal injury. Prior to joining our team Angelica graduated from Roger Williams University in 2018 with a Bachelor's degree in political science and legal studies. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctor at Roger Williams University School of Law in 2020, where she graduated cum laude. After graduating Angelica worked as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Debra L. Olsson of the Appellate Division of the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court. Angelica is also a board member of the Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation.. Angelica believes in working tirelessly for her clients, fighting for the best possible outcome.

23 years of CRIMINAL DEFENSE, DUI DEFENSE.. I am the father of 3 daughters. My eldest is an Analyst for a computer company and the other two have decided to join their mother and father in the law. I suppose that means that we have made the law a career that looks like fun. Good for us.. I am a music nut owning over 5000 vinyl records unknow number of digital "stuff"; movies also in the thousands. haven't been much of an outdoorsman lately but fishing every once a yaer or so.. Dogs are big in my life. I work for resue organizations and foster dogs. I do the big dogs that nobody seems to want these days. Everyone wants a dog that fits in their purse!