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Christopher J. Gerlica
About Christopher
Biography
I am a solo practioner based in Newport County, but practice throughout the state of Rhode Island. I focus mainly on employment, family and general civil law. I am particularly knowledgable about employment discrimination. I am happy to meet with you where ever it is convenient for you.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
13 years | 7 cases
Employment and Labor
40%
13 years | 6 cases
Child Custody
5%
13 years | 2 cases
Contracts and Agreements
5%
12 years | 2 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 200-250 per hour
Contingency
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Rhode Island for 13 years
State: Rhode Island
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 13 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Gerlica Law
P. O. Box 4495, Middletown, RI, 02842
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Posted by Brian | November 30, 2014 | Landlord & Tenant
Excellent and trustworthy attorney...
Chris gained judgement for us in our landlord dispute. He was extremely helpful, immediately responsive, and clear with his instructions and guidance. I give my highest recommendation to Chris; hire him.
Christopher J. Gerlica's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris Gerlica is an excellent lawyer. Chris is very knowledgeable about the law and the legal environment. In addition to helping out his clients, Chris is out in the community helping fellow lawyers and law students."
"Chris Gerlica has been an excellent addition to the legal community. He is hard working, dedicated to his practice, passionate about each case and cares about each individual client. I endorse Chris Gerlica."
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Experience
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, Gerlica Law
Associations
2016 - Present
Newport County Chamber of CommerceMember
2016 - Present
Tiverton Arts CouncilMember
2013 - Present
Rhode Island Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2016
Rhode Island Bar Association, LGBT CommitteeChairman
Education
2012
Roger Williams University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Grand Valley State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Human Resources Roundtable
How to Avoid an Employment Discrimination Claim
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers