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Attorney Erica S. Janton earned the reputation for successfully handling complicated high asset and high conflict divorces, custody and support cases as both an attorney and as a mediator. As an attorney she is a staunch advocate ensuring her clients uderstand everything going on, prepares her cleints for every possible scenario and yet compassionately understands the stance and the serious issues her clients are facing. As a mediator she is a neutral third party whose empathy, patience and active listening skills have facilitated parties in reaching successful resolutions.
Attorney Erica S. Janton graduated from Roger Williams University School of Law, cum laude, in 2013. While in law school, she successfully completed training in family, divorce and elder mediation, and received the 2013 Kathleen Birt award for distinguished performance in dispute resolution. She obtained her Master’s Degree from Teachers College, Columbia University in 2006, and obtained her Bachelors of Fine Arts from Parsons The New School For Design in 2002.
Attorney Erica S. Janton is presently admitted to practice in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts state courts. She is an active member of the Rhode Island Bar Association as a member of the House of Delegates, the Secretary for the Rhode Island Mediators Association and a member of the Edward P. Gallogly Family Court Inns of Courts.
Attorney Erica S. Janton’s knowledge, persistence and experience in all areas of family law since 2014 have placed her among some of the most respected family law attorneys in Rhode Island. She will work tirelessly to get the best possible outcome in your case.
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Posted by Michael | October 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Janton was my lawyer through a semi-complicated divorce. With a business, home and children involved Ms. Janton helped me get exactly what I wanted from the start of the divorce process. It did take about 14 months to get through the entire process, mostly because of my ex finding ways to push th...
Posted by Ashley | October 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Erica Janton is the perfect blend of being nurturing and empathetic while also being professional. She is an amazing trial attorney and ensured that every one of my concerns were met. I received round the clock and immediate communication and assistance. She continues to always give her honest profes...
Posted by Joe | July 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I am a non custodial father who has been fighting for ten years to gain unobstructed time with my daughter since the day she was born. I have been in and out of court for the entire duration of my daughter's life with Erica being the last in a slew of at least two other attorneys before her who faile...
Posted by C and S | August 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Janton is an amazing attorney who through her diligence and perseverance, helped reunite our family after an extremely complex custody case. She prepared us for every possible scenario and yet compassionately understood our stance and the serious issues our children were facing. She always r...
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2017 - Present
Senior Associate, Assalone & Associates
2017 - Present
Mediator, Rhode Island Department of Education
2014 - 2017
Associate, Kirshenbaum & Kirshenbaum, PLLC
2013 - 2013
Mediation Intern, Family Court Mediation Unit
2012 - 2012
Extern, Providence Superior Court
2012 - 2012
Clerk, Kaplan & Associates
2012 - 2013
Legal Intern, Rhode Island Legal Services
2011 - 2011
Legal Intern, Kent County District Court
2013 - Present
Rhode Island Bar AssociationBoard Member
2012 - Present
Rhode Island Mediator AssociationExecutive Board Secretary
2012 - Present
American Inns of Court (Rhode Island chapter)Member
2010 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
MA - Masters
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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