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Michael T. Diver is an attorney and agent who provides employers and employees, individuals and families, and anyone who may find themselves involved in the criminal justice system or undergoing the immigration process to the United States with the latest approach to immigration and the most appropriate and successful criminal justice strategies. Michael T. Diveris defined by a strict dedication to serving his client’s needs with trusted knowledge, experience, and expertise.

I represent people charged with crimes, and people injured through the negligence of others.  I have been in practice for close to 30 years, and have handled cases in both state and federal courts.  I provide aggressive legal services ranging from DUIs to sexual assaults, white collar crimes to murder, from auto accidents to wrongful death matters.  I look forward to helping you and those you care about.

Helping employees navigate the workers' compensation system

Criminal defense, RI Traffic Tribunal experience, Registry Exxerience, DUI/ Refusal, license issues and reinstatements, Juvenile Criminal. Have 25 years experience. office  . 24 hr service. mobile. Email.     Website.      Profile

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.

I was born and raised in Enid, Oklahoma. It was my goal throughout college and law school to return to Enid to provide quality legal services for the people of Northwest Oklahoma. Before returning to Enid, I served as the General Counsel of Sutterfield Financial Group in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. During my tenure in Bartlesville, I was exposed to substantial estate and financial planning of cases ranging from simple wills to very comlpex and large estates. This valuable experience has allowed me to return to my hometown with the skills and experience to provide excellent estate planning legal advice.. I currently practice in the areas of criminal defense, estate planning, civil litigation, real estate, oil and gas, and I am a court appointed attorney for abused and deprived children.

Attorney James Watzke believes his key to success is the combination of his life experience, strong work ethic, and knowledge of the law. What truly separates him from other attorneys who have only practiced the law is his prior career as a police officer.

Ms. Mauldin is an experienced trial attorney and litigator. She specializes in the areas of civil litigation, and criminal defense. She graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2000 and in 2008 she graduated with honors from the University of Tulsa, College of Law. During law school she was an accomplished mock trial competitor, having received the Order of the Barristers, the Lawyering Skills Certificate, and was a member of the AAJ and NTC traveling mock trial team. She also excelled in academics, having received the American Assoc. of Justice Advocacy Scholars Award and CALI Award for Excellence in Law and Literature.. Ms. Mauldin brings a unique and diverse background tothe practice of law. An Oklahoma native, Ms. Mauldin proudly served her community for five years as a Tulsa Police Officer. As an attorney who is an alumna of the Tulsa Police Department, she has experience enforcing, as well as defending the law. She graduated with honors from the University of Tulsa, College of Law and immediately went to work for the District Attorney’s office as prosecutor. There she began prosecuting domestic violence and moved quickly to a felony docket where she first-chaired numerous felony jury trials, having no losses.. After leaving the D.A.'s Office Ms. Mauldin transitioned into the practice of civil law with a focus on insurance defense and contract/business law.  During this time she was also appointed to the Criminal Justice Act Panel where she began defending indigent persons in federal court.. Ms. Mauldin is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma, and the federal Courts. Ms. Mauldin has three children, is an avid volunteer in the Tulsa community, and an animal lover.. Publications: Good Business/Bad Faith: Why the Insurance Industry Should Adopt a Good Faith Model, 43 Tort Trial and Ins. Prac. L.J. at 151 (2008).

Kelly Kerr is a former prosecutor that has dedicated his practice to defending the rights of the accused.

When you must get it right, call us to fight!  I'm a Shawnee, OK based litigator with successes in several jury trial acquittals, saving parental rights from termination, and helping parents get their children back. I completed a LL.M. in Indigenous Peoples Law and expect to graduate in May 2022 from the University of Oklahoma. My Christian faith and devotion to my community is why i do what I do. My partner David T. McKenzie has been practicing criminal defense for over thirty years. I have a receptionist Rena who has been with me for 6 years. Her daughter April is my legal assistant and has been with me just as long. My intern Cameron joined last summer and will graduate law school this year. I look forward to her joining me as an associate. In my free time, I am an author, podcaster, and musician.

I started my own law practice in June of 2017 after working for two prior busy firms.  I have been practicing law since the year 2000, and I am taking all of my years of experience to focus on my client's individual legal needs.  I have extensive experience in the Family Court for all family court matters, District and Superior Court for all criminal matters and the Traffic Court for all motor vehicle violations.  I also have handled hundreds of personal injury claims obtaining the best possible results for my clients. Through my years of practicing as an attorney I have developed relationships and strategies to better suit my clients' needs and achieve the best results for my clients.  I have been enjoying running my own practice by helping many new clients, and developing many more relationships as a sole practitioner.  I urge anyone with a legal need to schedule a free consultation and hopefully become part of the Biafore Law family.

Whether in combat gear or a courtroom suit, Attorney Damon Borrelli has spent thirty years defending individual rights with unyielding zeal. A Rhode Island native and Marine Corps Desert Storm veteran, he transitioned to an eighteen-year career in municipal policing—serving on SWAT, training recruits, and leading his union local. Damon earned a B.S. at the University of Rhode Island and an M.S. in biomedical sciences at Washington University School of Medicine, deepening his grasp of how disabilities affect daily life. After receiving his law degree from Roger Williams University, he has relentlessly challenged insurance carriers on behalf of those injured. A member of multiple professional and fraternal organizations—including the Rhode Island Bar, Federalist Society, and Zeta Beta Tau—Damon embodies his motto “reliable, relentless, results.” Outside the office, he’s on a quest for perfect pizza and cherishes time with his wife, two daughters, and twin boys.