The Law Office of Timothy M. Sweet, LLC110 Main St.Ste. 303East Greenwich, RI, 02818United States (401) 595-1665

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East Greenwich, RI
Licensed for 13 years

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Can an exwife get more child support if she is the president her new husband's business?
How Many Times Can My Wages Be Garnished?
Hi I have owed child support and I am wondering cause I'm told they would stop me from leaving the country?

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What To Do If You Are the Victim of Domestic ViolenceLast updated at: April 9, 2021

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About Timothy

Timothy M. Sweet, Esq. is happily-married attorney, podcaster, and author living in Lincoln, R.I. He graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School near the top of his class in 2001, from Providence College in 2005, and from Roger Williams University School of Law in 2008. Prior to opening The Law Office of Timothy M. Sweet, LLC in Providence, R.I. Timothy served as an intern in the public sector for the Department of Administration in the field of labor law and then went on to the private sector where he became the In-House Counsel for a major medical organization in North Providence, R.I. and later a Litigation Associate for the Moyer Law Office in Warwick, R.I. He opened his own practice in September of 2012. While in law school Timothy earned the Community Service Award for performing over one-hundred hours of pro bono work.

When Timothy is not at the office he spends his time reading and listening to music. He is a member of the Rhode Island Bar Association and the RI Family Law Bench Bar Committee.

Practice areas

Divorce and separation: 40%
13 years, 40 cases
Child custody: 30%
13 years, 30 cases
Child support: 20%
13 years
Adoption: 5%
11 years
Domestic violence: 5%
11 years

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Client's Choice 2014

Client's Choice 2013

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The Law Office of Timothy M. Sweet, LLC

110 Main St.
Ste. 303
East Greenwich, RI, 02818

Office (401) 595-1665

Website

http://www.timothymsweetlaw.com/

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License

State	Status	Acquired	Updated
RI	Authorized to practice law	2009	11/13/2016

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Avvo Contributions

Legal answers	130
Legal guides	1

Awards

Award name	Grantor	Date Granted
Super Lawyer	Super Lawyers	2022
Rising Star	SuperLawyers	2021
Best Divorce Lawyer	Three Best Rated	2020
Top 3 Divorce Layers	3 Best Rated	2020
Best Lawyer	Expertise	2017

Client's Choice	Avvo	2014
Client's Choice	Avvo	2013
Community Service Award	Roger Williams University	2007

work experience

Title	Company name	Duration
Litigation Associate	The Moyer Law Office	2012 - 2013
Volunteer Attorney	RI ACLU	2010 - 2010
Legal Intern	RI Department of Administration	2007 - 2008

associations

Association name	Position name	Duration
East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce	Member	2022 - Present
Rhode Island Bar Association, Criminal Law Bench/Bar Committee	Member	2012 - Present
Rhode Island Bar Association, Family Court Bench/Bar Committee	Member	2012 - Present
Rhode Island Law Bench Bar Committee	Member	2012 - Present
Rhode Island Bar Association	Member	2010 - Present

education

School name	Degree	Graduated
Roger Williams University School of Law, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2008
Providence College	BS - Bachelor of Science	2005
Bishop Hendricken High School	Diploma	2001

speaking engagements

Conference name	Title	Date
Mediation Program	Mediation Program	2021
Grey Divorce	Divorce	2017

legal cases

Case name	Outcome
Ca. No. K03-0615M	confidential
Ca. No. 13-4815	Confidential

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Posted by anonymous
June 16, 2022

Timothy Sweet is very professional and went over and beyond to help my husband with his cases. We live on the West Coast and he took care everything for us. We highly recommend his services to others.