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Chad Bank is a Rhode Island DUI Attorney who concentrates his legal practice in the areas of Rhode Island Criminal defense,  Rhode Island DUI defense, Rhode Island Family Law and Rhode Island Personal Injury Law. Handling all state and federal criminal cases, he is a member of the RI Bar and the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Available 24 / 7.

Brett Beaubien focuses his practice in Rhode Island and Massachusetts on appeals and family court matters. In criminal and civil appellate matters, he has succeeded at the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court, and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. In contested divorce and custody cases in the family courts, he has successfully negotiated tough divorces, relocation cases, restraining orders, child support, and other custody disputes.. Other practice areas include criminal defense, driver’s license suspension matters at the RMV and DMV, restraining order defense, clerk magistrate hearings, expungements and post-conviction relief, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection airport cash seizure challenges.. Attorney Beaubien relentlessly defends his client's Constitutional rights and fights for the best possible outcome in every case.. Brett Beaubien is also a visiting Professor of Law at Roger Williams University School of Law. He teaches Criminal Litigation: Drafting and Advocacy in the fall semester and Criminal Procedure: Adjudication in the spring.. Brett attended Roger Williams University School of Law, where he excelled in trial and appellate litigation, obtaining the highest achievement award for criminal litigation, and for appellate writing and advocacy. In his second year, he became the winner of his law school's Moot Court competition in an argument before the Supreme Court of Rhode Island. He authored an article published in the school's Law Review and served as Student Chair of the law school's student disciplinary tribunal, overseeing the prosecution of complaints of student misconduct.. Brett spent his law school summers with the U.S. Military; first as a legal intern supporting the DOD's international law mission with the Defense Institute for International Legal Studies at Naval Station Newport in 2014, and then as a legal intern with the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate Generals Corp in Sicily, Italy, in 2015. He finished his law school career as a student attorney defending indigent clients in the Criminal Defense Clinic, appearing before the Rhode Island District Court and Rhode Island Traffic Tribunal.. Now, he aggressively fights for his clients in Rhode Island and Massachusetts courts every day. Brett is dedicated to fighting for truth and justice, and to obtaining the most favorable results for every client. Brett Beaubien believes in giving back to the community and volunteers his time as an officer on the Board of the Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation.

Brenda F. Rioles, founding attorney of Rioles Law Offices in Providence, has practiced law since 1986. She has focused on divorce and family law matters throughout her entire career. Her extensive knowledge, combined with more than 35 years of experience and her ability to think on her feet allow her to successfully advocate for her clients in a variety of situations.. Ms. Rioles is an accomplished and aggressive litigator who prepares every case as if it will go to trial, an approach that more often than not allows her to reach a full and fair resolution for her clients through negotiations.. A graduate of New England School of Law (summa cum laude), Ms. Rioles emphasizes communication with her clients, returning phone calls and emails promptly. She helps her clients assess the short-term and long-term ramifications of every decision.. Ms. Rioles has assisted her family law clients in other legal areas as well, including criminal matters, personal injury cases, and the creation of wills and trusts for estate planning purposes.. She works with clients throughout Rhode Island and is also licensed to practice in California. Ms. Rioles has lectured on family law topics for the Rhode Island Bar Association and the Edward P. Gallogly American Inn of Court, and she wrote a chapter in the book “A Practical Guide to Divorce in Rhode Island.”. She is a member and fellow of the Rhode Island Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, the Rhode Island Family Court Bench/Bar and the Edward P. Gallogly American Inn of Court. She also served on the executive board for 20 years and is former president of the Edward P. Gallogly American Inn of Court.

Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, raised in Blackstone, Massachusetts. Deb always knew she wanted to be an attorney. Both of her parents worked in textile mills and wanted to ensure that their daughter had every opportunity to go to college and then to pursue a degree in law. She was able to attend Classical High School in Providence, commuting daily from Blackstone, Massachusetts!. One of the highlights of her legal career was to serve as President of the Rhode Island Bar Association from 1999 - 2000. At that time, the organization had in excess of 5000 lawyers as members.. In 2004, she became the only divorce attorney (and remains so) from Rhode Island to be elected and designated a Diplomate of the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, of which there are approximately 100 members nationwide. Prior to that, in 1991, Deb became the first female from Rhode Island and only one of six attorneys to be elected and designated a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In 1997, she was awarded the Distinguished Service Award. She has been on the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since 2012 and is President of the Acadamy's newly formed Northeast States Chapter. In 2013, Deb was appointed by Rhode Island Supreme Court Chief Judge, Paul Suttell, to the Board of Bar Examiners. Deb has been chosen by her peers, since inception in 2007 as a Rhode Island Super Lawyer as well as the Top 50 Women Super Lawyers in New England.. Most recently, in 2009 and continuing, she is the Co-Editor of A Practical Guide to Divorce in Rhode Island which was published in 2009 and is a go-to guide for attorneys, judges, accountants, and mediators.. She participates in various 5K's, half-marathons as a walker, raising money for various charities. In 2009, she walked the Boston Marathon for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute's Jimmy Fund walk.

Bob was the co-leader of the firm’s Healthcare Group from 2012 through 2016. Bob was selected for inclusion on the 2016, 2015 and 2012 Rhode Island Super Lawyers list.  He is a seasoned litigator who focuses his practice on defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, dentists, social workers, psychologists and other health care providers in malpractice lawsuits and disciplinary proceedings. He has successfully represented clients in the state and federal courts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.. Bob has had numerous jury trials with a significant number of defense verdicts. In addition to trying cases to juries, Bob handles any appellate issues that arise from his matters. He has appeared regularly before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and has a number of reported decisions. In those instances where a trial is not the best course of action, Bob has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution.  His presentations to mediators and arbitrators help clients resolve cases on favorable terms.. In addition to health care matters, Bob represents clients in general insurance defense litigation and has had significant commercial litigation experience.

AV (highest)  rated by Martindale-Hubbell (based on peer review)

Attorney Zachary M. Mandell’s practice areas include complex personal injury litigation, medical malpractice litigation, liquor liability litigation, wrongful death litigation and a variety of mass tort litigation.. Attorney Mandell graduated from Clemson University (cum laude, 2008) and Roger Williams University School of Law (summa Cum Laude, 2011), where he served on the law review and was a member of the honors program. Attorney Zach Mandell was born and raised in Rhode Island, graduating high school from The Wheeler School (2004).. Attorney Mandell is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association, the Rhode Island Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice and the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America.. Attorney Mandell currently serves on the Rhode Island Association for Justice’s Board of Governors. He was recently selected to be the organization’s Secretary/Treasurer. Attorney Mandell is also serving as RIAJ’s CLE Chairman, a position he has held for the last two years.. Attorney Mandell was selected and currently serves on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice. The American Association for Justice is the largest organization of trial lawyers in the country. Attorney Mandell serves on the Membership Oversight Committee for the American Association for Justice’s Board of Governors.. Attorney Mandell is on the editorial board for the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America.. Mr. Mandell recently served on the 20th anniversary committee for Roger Williams School of Law.. Zachary Mandell is admitted in the State Courts for Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as theUnited States Federal Courts for the District of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Attorney. Entrepreneur. Philanthropist. Rob Levine wears many hats, but his passion for standing up for those in need runs through everything he does. Over more than 24 years of legal experience, Rob earned the nickname “THE HEAVY HITTER®” by fiercely advocating for those with injuries and disabilities.. Since founding Rob Levine Law, Rob has helped more than 50,000 people recover more than $2 billion in personal injury compensation and disability benefits. The firm handles social security and veterans’ disability claims nationwide and has built a strong personal injury presence in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.. Rob’s exemplary leadership and passion for serving others shine through his collection of legal, professional, and philanthropic ventures.. Rob’s success led him to start a company to support, assist, and empower other law firms. Rob Levine Legal Solutions offers an array of essential services designed to help firms grow, including medical record retrieval, international staffing and training, mastermind and consulting programs, and technology services. Rob even teaches seminars and provides consultations, showcasing his dedication to helping other firms thrive like his.. From his work as a military police officer, retired local Central Falls police officer, paramedic, and ski patroller through his legal and entrepreneurial careers, Rob has made a lifelong commitment to serving his community and keeping others safe. Through Rob Levine Gives Back, Rob spearheads annual charity efforts like giving away 500 Thanksgiving turkeys and donating 1,000 backpacks. The program even provides free Uber vouchers on holidays to help prevent drunk driving. Additionally, Rob hosts the annual Family Fun Fest in Providence, RI which features a petting zoo, face painting, clowns, performers, stilt walkers, jugglers, music, food trucks, and carnival games.. In his spare time, Rob enjoys skiing, staying active, and seeking out new challenges. Of all his accomplishments, Rob is most proud of becoming a father to his daughter, Chelsea, who now serves her community as a registered nurse.

Attorney Tom Thomasian is licensed to practice law in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. In Rhode Island, Attorney Thomasian has represented thousands of people charged with both misdemeanor and felony crimes. That experience has allowed him to expertly grasp and understand the complexities of the RI legal system - request a free consultation to put that knowledge to work for you today. Being pulled over by the police, finding yourself in handcuffs or being served with a summons can be one of the most humiliating experiences of your life, but you do not have to go through it alone. RI Attorney Tom Thomasian is here 24/7 to help you obtain a successful resolution to your pending summons or charge. For immediate help with your recent arrest, DUI, traffic violation or other legal needs, call experienced RI criminal defense lawyer Tom Thomasian at or visit to set up your free consultation.

Attorney Terence Livingston is a former Criminal Prosecutor with the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office, who has extensive experience in trial work. Attorney Livingston has a general practice of law concentrating in Criminal and Civil litigation, in both the State and Federal Courts.Terence E. Livingston, Attorney at Law- Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting - Providence College- M.B.A - Finance - University of Hartford, Hartford CT.- Juris Doctor- Western New England School of Law- Rhode Island Attorney General -- Prosecutor 1991-1997- Legal Counsel, Rhode Island Speaker of the House 1997-present- Cranston City Council 2005- present- Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers- Member Association of Trial Lawyers of America- Member Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association- Member Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyers Association- Member Rhode Island Family Court Bench Bar- Member Cranston Lions Club- Member Rhode Island Bar Association- Member Federal 1st Circuit Court of Appeals- Member Federal District Court of Rhode Island

Attorney Parmenter has amassed a wealth of experience representing owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and sureties in all aspects of the construction process – from front end bid work and contract preparation to back end work with claims related to extra work, delay and mechanics liens.  Attorney Parmenter regularly represents clients in state and federal courts, mediations and arbitrations before arbitrators sanctioned by the American Arbitration Association related to public works and private construction disputes.  During Attorney Parmenter’s tenure with K&M’s Construction Group he has regularly advised construction clients on the following issues:. Additional Experience. -           Admiralty Law. o   Represented vessel builders and vessel owners relative to the maritime lien process.. -           Corporate Law. o   Regularly represents clients with respect to an array complex business disputes.. -            Land Use. o   Represents land owners with respect to an array of real estate disputes, including claims of adverse possession, as well as issues related to project development and permitting.. -            Personal Injury. o   Represents plaintiffs relative to injuries sustained as a result of traumatic accidents, including injuries sustained as a result of automobile collisions.. Honors & Achievements. o   “Best Oralist” award, National Environmental Moot Court Competition, New York, 2009.. o   CALI Award for Academic Excellence in Patent Law, Roger Williams University School of Law, December 2009.

Attorney Kara Hoopis Manosh has dedicated her career to defending the rights of the accused, handling thousands of cases across Rhode Island's courthouses. Nationally trained by esteemed organizations such as The Institute for Criminal Defense Advocacy and The National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, she brings exceptional expertise to every case.. Manosh holds an LL.M in Trial Advocacy from the California Western School of Law, specializing in Federal Criminal Law. Her outstanding legal acumen is reflected in her "Superb" Avvo Rating of 10.0 and recognition as a "Top Attorney" by the Who's Who directory. Additionally, she has been nationally ranked by the SuperLawyers organization for her exemplary legal prowess.. A career defender who has spent decades advocating for her clients' voices to be heard, Manosh is driven by a deep commitment to justice. Her dedication extends beyond the courtroom, actively advocating for systemic improvements in the criminal justice system.With extensive experience as an Assistant Public Defender at the Rhode Island Office of the Public Defender, Manosh has handled various divisions, including Adult Trial and Newport County. She has also learned from brilliant lawyers during her time as an Extern at the Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., and in the Case Screening Unit of the California Innocence Project.  She is the current President of the Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Manosh is admitted to the bars of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, as well as the United States District Court for the State of Rhode Island and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Actively involved in court panels, she continues to expand her knowledge through expert training and collaboration in areas such as neuropsychology, DNA analysis, and criminal street gangs.. Committed to helping individuals rebuild their lives after the devastation of criminal accusations, Manosh provides personalized and relentless advocacy to every client she serves. With a comprehensive understanding of the law and a compassionate approach to client representation, she remains dedicated to achieving justice for those she represents.

Attorney Elizabeth Payette is a seasoned trial lawyer known for her unwavering dedication to defending her clients' rights. Throughout her career, she has tirelessly advocated for individuals facing criminal accusations, earning a reputation for her fierce advocacy and client-centered approach.. With a steadfast commitment to justice, Payette has successfully represented clients in numerous felony bench and jury trials, ensuring that their constitutional rights are upheld. She possesses extensive experience in navigating complex legal issues and expert testimony, particularly in areas such as cell phone analysis, DNA, and ballistics.. Motivated by a passion for criminal defense, Payette pursued a legal education to stand up for everyday people against unjust accusations. During law school, she contributed to defending individuals facing the death penalty and played a pivotal role in securing a pardon for a long-incarcerated client. Her dedication to justice was further solidified during her tenure as a Law Clerk in the Cook County Public Defender's Office, where she played a key role in overturning wrongful convictions and securing the release of innocent individuals.. Payette's commitment to professional development is evident through her recent training, which includes sessions on forensic miscommunication and addressing mental illness in criminal cases. Her extensive experience spans various public defender offices, including roles in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, where she passionately defended clients facing a range of charges.. Admitted to the bars of Rhode Island and Illinois, Payette is a respected member of the legal community, serving on court panels and continually expanding her expertise through collaborations and training in areas such as criminal street gangs, constitutional challenges, and forensic analysis.. A graduate of DePaul University College of Law and American University, Payette combines her legal acumen with a deep understanding of her clients' needs. With a steadfast commitment to defending fundamental rights and ensuring dignity and respect for every client, Payette remains a formidable advocate for justice in the criminal justice system.

Attorney Dawn M. Cook is a lifelong Rhode Island resident. She attended Rhode Island College for her BA, and later earned her Juris Doctorate from Roger Williams University School of Law. While attending law school, Attorney Cook worked at Kent County Memorial Hospital as a legal intern performing in-house counsel duties. She continued in this role after graduation while also working as an independent contractor for local law firms where she researched and argued Superior Court Appeals.

Attorney Dana Harrell provides representation for a variety of experienced criminal law related matters including murder, traffic violations, sex crimes, domestic violence, federal crimes or any other criminal law related matter. Call an attorney from our law firm today.

Attorney Calcagni is a highly skilled, aggressive and experienced criminal defense trial attorney. He is a former military prosecutor in the U.S. Army JAG Corps where he prosecuted hundreds of complex felony cases in the United States and abroad.  Attorney Calcagni also served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney with U.S. Attorney's Office in New York.  As a prosecutor, Attorney Calcagni never lost a single case.  He is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Florida, as well as the Army Court of Criminal Appeals, U.S.Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, First and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia, and the U.S. Supreme Court.. Attorney Calcagni prosecuted hundreds of crimes involving the possession, trafficking, and distribution of controlled substances and illegal drugs; simple and domestic assault; assault with deadly weapons; gang-related assault; manslaughter; murder; attempted murder; possession, manufacture and distribution of child pornography; solicitation of minors; child abuse; rape; sexual assault; statutory rape; child molestation; weapons-related charges; firearms charges; burglary; breaking and entering; possession of bomb-making materials; terrorism-related offenses; fraud; identity fraud; larceny; destruction of property; financial crimes; traffic violations; driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; trespassing; conspiracy; and attempt-related offenses.. He now uses the extensive pretrial investigation, litigation and trial skills he acquired as federal prosecutor to represent his clients in criminal defense matters in state, federal and military courts on a world-wide basis.

Attorney Buckley served for several years on the Advisory Committee to the US Bankruptcy Court. He has counseled thousands of clients overwhelmed with debt and helped them achieve a fresh start.While a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is not the only option, it is the best option for those who have no reasonable ability to repay their debts; especially those who are dealing with wage attachments, lawsuits, unemployment, disability/ illness, divorce or other life changing events. Those living on a fixed income, particularly Senior Citizens, also benefit greatly from our help.. If you are concerned about losing your home or car, or ruining your credit, you should know that the vast majority of my clients have kept all of their property and improved their credit rating.We offer honest friendly advice for all your questions and will gladly discuss your situation. If you qualify for bankruptcy, a free in-home appointment can be made days, evenings, or weekends anywhere in Rhode Island or Massachusetts.

Associate Attorney Timothy P. Lynch is a member of the Personal Injury Division of Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP. He brings energy and enthusiasm to serving the firm’s medical malpractice and personal injury clients. He provides direction and strategy for cases through all phases of litigation.. “We help people, who are often going through very stressful or life-altering situations, get back on their feet,” Lynch says.. The aspect of Marasco & Nesselbush that he likes most is the way the staff forms relationships with clients based on mutual respect. “The people here really care about their clients,” he says.. Prior to joining Marasco & Nesselbush, Attorney Lynch served as a judicial intern for the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Thereafter, he entered the field of civil litigation, working for a Boston-based firm.. Attorney Lynch decided to pursue a career as a lawyer because he believed that studying the law was the best way to understand how our society works, how our government functions, and the rights held by individuals.. He graduated cum laude from Northeastern University in 2007 and magna cum laude from New England School of Law in 2010, where he served as an editor of the Law Review. He is admitted to the practice of law in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and the United States District Court, District of Rhode Island.. Attorney Lynch is a member of the Rhode Island Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice.

Associate Attorney Anthony Buglio chose to become a lawyer because he had an ability to work with people and solve problems. While working his way through college and law school, he was employed as a restaurant waiter and learned to listen attentively to people in order to serve them better. That formative experience has served him well in his professional life.. He has practiced law in Rhode Island for more than three decades and is a member of the Personal Injury Division of Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP. He is licensed to practice in Rhode Island and United States District Court.. He said the compassion that members of the law firm have for each client and their mission to help people in need distinguishes Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP. “The overall mission embraced by everyone who works here is to be kind and assist others,” he said.. Attorney Buglio is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association and the Rhode Island Association for Justice.

As the Providence personal injury attorney at Kiselica Law Firm, Michael Kiselica represents individuals who’ve been hurt or harmed in auto accidents, pedestrian accidents, premises liability as well as legal malpractice. Mike started his legal career in California working for a personal injury firm. He then moved to Rhode Island in 1980 and went on to establish his own practice. Today, Mike has had more than 40 jury trials in the State and Federal Courts and helped countless clients in a wide range of injury cases, wrongful deaths, employment claims, and more. To secure his representation, schedule a free consultation.

As the lead workers’ compensation attorney at Gemma Law Associates, Inc., Charles J. Vucci brings more than three decades of experience in advocating for the rights of injured workers. Understanding the hesitancy many feel about seeking legal counsel, Charles reassures clients that the law protects them from employer retaliation and ensures compensation for work-related injuries. His detailed knowledge of workers’ compensation law enables him to navigate complex legal processes adeptly, securing necessary benefits for medical care, lost wages, and disability support.. Charles’s commitment to his clients is matched by his dedication to the community. Beyond legal representation, he volunteers with local organizations and participates in professional committees, including the Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Bench Bar Committee. This involvement showcases his dedication to enhancing and advocating for workers’ rights statewide.. Charles believes in providing accessible legal services, offering representation without upfront costs. His clients only pay when they receive a settlement, facilitating equal access to justice. A native of Warwick, Rhode Island, with academic credentials from Providence College and Wake Forest University, Charles combines local roots with a national perspective, resulting in a highly effective, compassionate approach to law.

As an experienced, Rhode Island and Massachusetts Family Court trial lawyer, Attorney Rui P. Alves practices before all Rhode Island and Massachusetts State Courts, including the Providence, Kent, Washington and Newport Family Courts. He strives to help his clients get their fair day in court and their proper justice each time he steps before a court of law. Rui P. Alves is a tri-lingual attorney who is fluent in both Portuguese and Spanish. He learned these languages because he is a native of Portugal but was raised here in Rhode Island.. Before joining the law firm of Barton Gilman, Mr. Alves ran Alves Law Offices Inc. with multiple locations in Rhode Island. Mr. Alves worked for the RI law firm of Schreiber & Schreiber, P.C. working in a variety of different types of cases. Rui also gained legal experience addressing check fraud, money laundering, corporate governance, and other corporate legal issues while employed with Citizens Financial Group, Inc. in the Legal Department.. Rui Alves legal education is from Roger Williams School of Law in Rhode Island. While he law school he also attended the Catholic University of Portugal, School Of Law in Lisbon, where he learned about the legal system of the European Union. His undergraduate education was in Boston at Northeastern University where he obtained a B.S. in Criminal Justice.. Mr. Alves is currently the President of the Board of Directors for the Samaritans of Rhode Island. The organization provides community outreach and education in order to prevent suicide and help those grieving the loss of another to suicide.

Angelo Simone is a founding partner of Simone & McCahey LLP.  Prior to co-founding his firm, Angelo worked over 11 years as an associate for a well-known and respected law firm in the community, handling a wide range of cases and clients, with a focus on litigation and trial work.  Angelo has worked on many cases involving serious or catastrophic injuries and death, including the well-known Station Fire litigation.  Angelo has successfully handled several cases before Rhode Island’s highest court, the Rhode Island Supreme Court.. Angelo graduated the premed program at Providence College with a B.S.  in Biology.  Angelo was a Frank J. DiTraglia, M.D. Scholar based on his academic achievements, potential, and community/school activities.  During this time, Angelo also received a certificate in Bioethics at Georgetown University’s Kennedy Institute of Bioethics, and was chosen to present at Boston College’s Annual Bioethics Conference.. After completing a legislative internship in Washington, D.C. for a United States Congressman, while simultaneously completing all coursework for a Master’s Degree at Catholic University, Angelo was accepted into the early program at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City, where he attended law school.  Angelo lived in Manhattan for three years during law school, graduating in 2005 with his Juris Doctor.  During this time, Angelo participated in Cardozo Law School’s Criminal Appeals Clinic, a nationally recognized clinic which allows 2nd and 3rd year law students to handle a felony appeal including writing the brief and personally arguing the case before the Appellate Division, New York’s intermediary appellate court. Angelo was also a member of the Cardozo Public Law Policy and Ethics Journal. After graduating law school, Angelo returned to his native Rhode Island.. Angelo is a member of the Rhode Island Association for Justice, formerly called the Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association.  After 11 years of experience litigating and trying cases in many areas and courts, Angelo started this firm with a vision of dedicating a practice to those injured and killed by preventable harm, including employees hurt or killed in the workplace, and giving all clients the focus and results they deserve.. Awards:. Admissions:. Member:. Practice. Contact Angelo Simone:

Andre S. Digou is a member of CRF's Bankruptcy,
Receivership and Insolvency Group; Business & Civil Litigation
Group; and the Business, Corporate and Non-Profit Group. Andre focuses
on insolvency, commercial litigation, and corporate law.
Clients turn to Andre for guidance on a wide range of corporate and
commercial matters—from resolving business disputes and litigating
high-stakes cases to structuring transactions, negotiating contracts,
and closing deals. He represents companies of all sizes, from local
businesses to growing enterprises, and takes pride in offering clear,
strategic advice that aligns with his clients’ business priorities.. As an experienced insolvency lawyer and court-appointed receiver, he
regularly assists businesses, fiduciaries, and stakeholders in
navigating financial distress, restructuring and reorganization,
and asset preservation or liquidation. Andre handles complex creditor
and debtor issues and is frequently appointed by courts or retained as
counsel in insolvency matters across various industries in state and
federal proceedings.. In his litigation practice, Andre represents clients in all types of business disputes, including breach of contract
claims, shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, and commercial
torts. He practices in Rhode Island and Massachusetts state and federal
courts and handles all phases of litigation—from early investigation and
pleadings through discovery, trial, and appeal. Clients rely on Andre
as a responsive, thorough, and, strategic commercial litigator who brings clarity to legal conflicts.. Andre also advises clients on a full spectrum of corporate law and business transactions,
including entity formation, governance, financings, and deal
structuring. Whether working with established companies or serving as small business legal counsel,
Andre provides practical solutions that support decision-making and
long-term growth. Andre combines deep expertise with practical business
insight to help clients resolve complex disputes and achieve their
goals.. Prior to joining Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman, LLP, Andre practiced at Winograd Shine Land & Finkle, P.C. in Providence.