$ 400-450 per hour
Melissa Larsen
also known as Larsen Law RI, Larsen Law LLC
About Melissa
Biography
Melissa Larsen is an experienced trial attorney and former Rhode Island state prosecutor who brings over a decade of experience in criminal and family law and financial planning to her practice, offering you result-driven representation for your legal issues.
Attorney Larsen has a general law practice with a principal focus of criminal defense. She offers experienced representation in all types of criminal cases and brings a wealth of experience from her work as a Special Assistant Attorney General in Rhode Island to provide you with the best defense possible.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Rhode Island for 26 years
State: Rhode Island
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Larsen Law
1130 Ten Rod Road, Unit F-203, North Kingstown, RI, 02852
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Posted by anonymous | October 04, 2016 | Employee Benefits
Excellent, Highly Professional, Fair and HONEST
Ms. Larsen's analytical ability and years of experience enable her to provide thoughtful, thorough, and, most importantly, practical legal advice regarding a wide variety of benefit law issues. She listens carefully to client questions and comments and she responds quickly and clearly with analysis ...
Posted by Nick | September 23, 2013 | Probate
Probate Administration Review
Melissa handled the administration of a contentious probate estate with great patience and care. She kept the parties informed and was a consummate professional. I would recommend her for matters related to probate, wills, and administration.
Posted by Terry | September 12, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements
Very helpful
Melissa helped me out with a contract issue and was extremely helpful on getting me the answers I needed
Melissa Larsen's Lawyer Endorsements
"Melissa is a former co-worker of mine. She is a tenacious and talented trial lawyer with diverse experience and excellent personal contacts. I work in tandem with Melissa on matters that require persistence and attention to detail. She is a proven winner in the trial context and a tough but diplomatic negotiator. I trust and recommend Melissa for any legal matter!"
"I highly recommend Attorney Larsen for any/all criminal defense matters. She is thorough and prepared, dedicated and committed, and she is a fighter. If you are looking for an attorney who will truly defend you, call Melissa today!"
"Melissa is an aggressive and savvy attorney. Her clients receive excellent advice at every step of the legal process. She works diligently to provide her clients with the best possible outcome. I would recommend her to anyone facing any legal issue."
"I would highly recommend Melissa Larsen as a criminal defense lawyer. She and I worked as co-counsel on a major federal criminal case in the Federal District Court in Providence. She is highly skilled and looked up to by both the judiciary (both the state and federal bench) and her peers. You would be very well served to retain her as your counsel."
"Melissa is an excellent criminal defense lawyer in Rhode Island. I would highly recommend her if you are charged with refusing a breath test or with DUI. She is very experienced and is one of the top defense lawyers in RI. You should talk to her if you face a DUI charge in Rhode island."
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Experience
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Law Office of Melissa Larsen, Esq.
2003 - 2010
Special Assistant Attorney General, Rhode Island Department Of Attorney General
1998 - 2003
Fiduciary Officer, Bank Of America
Associations
2013 - Present
Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense LaywersMember
2011 - Present
Rhode Island Bar Association, Criminal Law Bench/Bar CommitteeAttorney Member
1999 - Present
Rhode Island Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Education
1998
Western New England College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of Rhode Island
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1991
Cranston High School East
HS Diploma
Speaking Engagements
2013
Medical Marijuana Update
Medical Marijuana
Languages
English