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Substantial experience repreenting clients before local planning and zoning boards throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Ralph R. Liguori is a trial lawyer and partner at Jones Kelleher in the firm's Providence, Rhode Island office. Prior to this, Ralph was a partner at Cooley Manion Jones having joined the firm in 2006. He received his law degree from New England School of Law in 1993.. The focal point of Ralph's practice has been general liability personal injury litigation, insurance subrogation, motor vehicle claims, premises liability, and criminal litigation. Ralph has tried cases before judges and juries at all levels of the Rhode Island Court System, as well as various regulatory boards. He has also successfully resolved claims through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. Ralph has lectured for numerous professional groups about safety, negligence, ethics, and personal injury topics, including the Rhode Island Bar Association and the Rhode Island Association for Justice. Ralph is also the Assistant Solicitor for the town of Cumberland, Rhode Island. In that role he has prosecuted criminal cases for over twenty years. In 2012, Rhode Island Lawyers Weeklyinterviewed Ralph about a recent victory on behalf of the town of Cumberland, Rhode Island in a bias case that spanned seventeen years.. Ralph is a member of the Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations, on the Board of Governors for the Rhode Island Association for Justice, a Fellow with the Rhode Island Bar Foundation, and a member of the Justinian Law Society of Rhode Island. Ralph is also an active member of the Boards of Directors for several charitable organizations

My practice is focused on employment law, business litigation, and labor law. I counsel employers and human resources professionals on how to hire, fire, pay, manage, and negotiate with employees, I draft employment contracts, employee handbooks, non-compete agreements, and non-disclosure agreements, I conduct workplace investigations and trainings, I represent companies and individuals in federal and state courts, and I am also an experienced practitioner before administrative agencies such as the R.I. Commission for Human Rights, the R.I. Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.. Among other issues, I have litigated contract, insurance, and real estate disputes, benefits claims, discrimination claims, and wage disputes, collection actions, and tort actions.. I counsel clients concerning Title VII, the ADEA, the ADA, the FLSA, the FMLA, the NLRA, and state labor and employment laws and regulations.. I represent unionized employers in grievance arbitration hearings and in defense of unfair labor practice charges, I contest union representation petitions, and I have successfully handled unemployment and other agency appeals.. I have also also enforced and challenged various non-compete, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure agreements, and I have prosecuted and defended whistleblower and retaliation cases. Additionally, I have counseled several clients towards favorable settlements in confidential mediations.. In my “free" time, I am an editor of HR Hero's "Rhode Island Employment Law Letter," I chair the Labor Law and Employment Committee of the Rhode Island Bar Association, I am a competitive sailor and squash player, and I enjoy spending time with my wife and our two young children.

Mr. Fielding is an advocate committed to protecting the interests and rights of those clients he represents.  Licensed in Rhode island and Massachusetts.

Michael Mineau is an attorney at Kelly, Souza, Rocha & Parmenter, P.C. in Providence, RI. His practice focuses primarily on business litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation, land use, business law, and employment law.. In 2006, Michael graduated from Miami University in Oxford, OH and earned a B.A in Political Science. He then attended Roger Williams University School of Law and graduated with a J.D. in 2009.Michael is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island state and federal courts. In addition, he is a licensed title agent in Rhode Island.  In 2010, Michael was published in Hofstra's Journal of International Business and Law for his article entitled "Pirates, Blackwater and Maritime Security: The Rise of Private Navies in Response to Modern Piracy".

Kenneth J. Sylvia is a life-long Rhode Islander. He graduated magna cum laude from Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol, Rhode Island. He also holds a B.A., cum laude, in Economics and Political Science from the University of Rhode Island.. While in law school, Ken interned for Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island. He then clerked for the Associate Justices of the Rhode Island Superior Court before entering private practice.. Ken is admitted to practice law in the State of Rhode Island, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

Katie focuses her practice on business litigation and construction law.  However, prior to pursuing her legal career, Katie worked as a civil and environmental engineer.  She managed remediation projects in support of hazardous waste site closure and land redevelopment end-goals.  She also contributed to the design and construction of various water and treatment systems.  These experiences give Katie a unique and valuable perspective as an attorney.

I concenrate my practice in complex commercial litigation and defense of government investigations and white collar criminal matters

I NO LONGER ACCEPT MESSAGES OR ENGAGEMENTS VIA THIS SITE. YOU MAY CONTACT MY OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.. Frank Connor is an experienced trial and appellate attorney in federal and state courts in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. His expertise includes cases involving medical professional liability defense, business disputes, insurance and reinsurance issues, as well as catastrophic personal injuries. Mr. Connor’s peers in the trial bar have recognized his skill and experience in the courtroom by inviting him to membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates. He has been named to Best Lawyers in America (every year since 2012), a leading directory of attorneys across the U.S., and has also named in Rhode Island Super Lawyers directory every year for more than ten years. Mr. Connor maintains an AV Preeminent rating from the Martindale-Hubbell National Law Directory, the highest rating available for legal ability and ethical standards. Mr. Connor also regularly serves as a Mediator and Arbitrator.

I am proud to represent Rhode Islanders in all matters involving civil litigation.  Having reached the distinction of Civil Trial Specialist I am one of a handful of attorneys who have met all of the requirements which included an extensive all day examination.  Free initial consultations.

I am dedicated to helping people access their insurance benefits.  My practice in the federal and state courts, is focused on representing individuals in the application, appeals and litigation of life, health, short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) insurance benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and under private insurance contracts. Nationally, I represent claimants in ERISA and non-ERISA administrative appeals of denied benefits.

I am a litigator representing clients in court, in ADR proceedings and at depositions. I focus my practice on criminal law, domestic relations, medical and other professional liability defense matters, insurance litigation, health law. I practice in District and Superior Court in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Howard represents businesses, financial services institutions and individuals in complex civil litigation. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, insurance, products liability, media, and intellectual property matters. Howard is a Senior Director and member of the Executive Committee of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC), an organization comprised of preeminent leaders in the insurance and corporate defense bar. FDCC Membership is selective and by invitation to those who have been judged by their peers to have achieved professional distinction.. Howard is also the Immediate Past President of Defense Counsel of Rhode Island, the Rhode Island State Legal Defense Organization affiliated with Defense Research Institute. Howard is a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, a trial lawyer honor society composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers.

He is a cum laude graduate of the University of New Hampshire in 1997 and Roger Williams University School of Law in 2002, where he served as Articles Editor of the Roger Williams Law Review. He served a judicial clerkship with the Rhode Island Supreme Court Clerk Department. He is admitted to practice in all Rhode Island and Massachusetts state and federal courts, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.. Steve’s work focuses on civil litigation, including defense of products liability, toxic tort, premises liability, transportation litigation and insurance claims. He handles complex litigation from inception through trial for many local and national corporations. He has also practiced extensively in alternative dispute resolution and has argued before the Rhode Island Supreme Court. Steve has recently focused on the defense of asbestos-related claims by manufacturers, distributors and premises owners, across the country.. Steve is a member of the Rhode Island State and Federal Bar Associations, Defense Counsel of Rhode Island, Defense Research Institute, and past board member of the Roger Williams University Law Alumni Association. He has achieved the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating and was previously named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine.

Experienced business litigation, intellectual property and construction law attorney serving Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Edward John Mulligan is a native of Rhode Island with a long and interesting career in law. He has been active and in the continuous practice of law since 1965 before Rhode Island and Massachusetts courts, and before Federal and State Hawaiian Courts while serving as Deputy Attorney General for the State of Hawaii. He has tried over one hundred civil and criminal jury trials on both the State and Federal levels.

Denalee McDonald's practice is focused on the defense of medical providers in medical malpractice and professional liability matters, as well as general civil litigation.

Daryl E. Dayian is a principle at the law firm of Carrrara Dayian P.C. Mr. Dayian has been a member of the Bar of the State of Rhode Island since 1993. He is also a member of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts [1994] and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. He is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association, as well as a member of the Superior Court Bench/Bar Committee and the Workers’ Compensation Bench/Bar Committee of the Rhode Island Bar Association.

As a trial attorney, Cassandra L. Feeney represents clients in both state and federal courts in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, as well as before administrative and licensing boards. Cassandra specializes in medical-malpractice defense, product liability, construction and premises liability, toxic-tort claims, appellate law, employment law, education law, and personal injury. She provides legal representation to both plaintiffs and defendants.. Previously, Cassandra served as a Rhode Island Supreme Court Law Clerk for the Honorable Francis X. Flaherty, as well as the Rhode Island Supreme Court Law Clerk Department. She is actively involved in serving the community, including coordinating the firm’s pro bono work through the Roger Williams University School of Law’s Pro Bono Collaborative. She volunteers and holds leadership positions on Boards of multiple organizations, including Providence Community Health Centers, Rhode Island Women’s Bar Association, Roger Williams University School of Law, the Rhode Island Bar Association, and the Rhode Island Supreme Court Committee on Character and Fitness (by appointment of Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell of the R.I. Supreme Court).. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Cassandra at or.