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Biography
Brett Beaubien is a trial and appellate attorney representing clients across Rhode Island and Massachusetts in criminal, family, and civil matters. He has litigated successfully before the Rhode Island Supreme Court, the Massachusetts Appeals Court, and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and handles high-stakes family disputes, DUI and criminal charges, license suspension proceedings, restraining orders, expungements, post-conviction relief, and CBP airport cash-seizure challenges. As a Visiting Professor at Roger Williams University School of Law, he teaches courses in criminal litigation and adjudication. Before law, Brett earned a business degree from URI and ran a large restaurant operation; at Roger Williams Law he received top honors in litigation and appellate advocacy, won moot court before the Rhode Island Supreme Court, published in the Law Review, and served as Student Chair of the disciplinary tribunal. He gained practical experience with the Defense Institute for International Legal Studies and the U.S. Navy JAG in Sicily and completed clinical defense work in Rhode Island courts. Brett is devoted to securing favorable results for clients and volunteers as an officer of the Rhode Island Legal Education Foundation.
Aggressive Representation for all types of Criminal matters and DUI. Proven track record of success. If you are facing any criminal charge, call Brett today for a free consultation.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
60%
9 years
DUI and DWI
20%
9 years
Federal Regulation
20%
9 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Massachusetts for 8 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in Rhode Island for 9 years
State: Rhode Island
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Location
Brett V. Beaubien, Esquire
(401) 216-8396
Fax
1 Turks Head Place, Suite 1440, Providence, RI, 02903
bvbdefense.com/Online Presence
Other places you can find Brett online.
Brett Vincent Beaubien's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | January 9, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
criminal defense
3rd time using Brett’s services ! always great working with him attentive, professional and great communication! highly recommend and will use for any future services required
Brett Beaubien
Replied last January 10, 2026Thank you for your thoughtful response. I'm happy to continue helping you, your family, and your friends in any way I can. Thanks for your trust in me. V/R, BVB.
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Solid legal counsel.
Attorney Beaubien is a competent professional who gets the job done. I highly recommend this attorney.
Posted by Keith | September 8, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
My highest regard
Attorney Brett Beaubien was absolutely fantastic and brilliant! I’ve dealt with a few criminal defense attorneys in my time and attorney Beaubien offered his time and expertise like none I’ve ever encountered, he gave his time and offered a peace of mind and help with each and every one of my neuroti...
Posted by Kerrie | March 8, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer
Brett always made himself available and went above and beyond what was expected. He is extremely diligent and professional. He is all around just a great guy. Brett Beaubien will be my forever lawyer, I wouldn’t want anyone else.
Posted by Andrew | September 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very good response
Brett always made himself available for consultation and more. He was knowledge and competent when others couldn’t or wouldn’t help our case. Glad we were referred to him.
Brett Beaubien
Replied last September 18, 2018Thank you Andy!
Brett Vincent Beaubien's Lawyer Endorsements
"I am continuously impressed by the dedication and energy that Brett Beaubien brings to his practice. He advocates tirelessly for clients and is outcome focused. There are few attorneys I have met that remain as consistently diligent as Brett. I endorse Brett without hesitation. Keep his number and email handy; I am confident you will benefit from contacting him the moment an issue arises."
"I endorse Brett Beaubien. Attorney Beaubien thoroughly researches and prepares for his cases. Attorney Beaubien's appellate experience helps him stay current on new developments in the law. Attorney Beaubien uses his hard work ethic and his skills to help achieve great results for his clients."
"Brett is a knowledgeable and relentless advocate on behalf of his clients. I have seen firsthand his commitment to his clients. I would highly recommend Brett to those in need of his services."
"Brett fights for his clients. I know everyone says that about criminal lawyers but it's really true in this case. He turns over every rock and runs down every lead to help his clients. I endorse him and highly recommend him."
"I am pleased to endorse Brett Beaubien. I can say without the slightest hesitation that he an attorney that you would want fighting for you. I came to know Brett when he was beginning his legal career. From the outset, his benchmark was clear - he wanted to be the best prepared attorney in the courtroom. In this regard, Brett exhibits a knack for accurately gauging the key issues and concepts of a case, and distilling this information in a way that best serves his clients. In short, I am convinced that any client would be well served to have Brett as their attorney"
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Experience
Honors
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
CALI Excellence award for appellate advocacy, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
2015
CALI Excellence award in criminal litigation, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
2014
2014 Esther Clark Moot Court Competition for Appellate Advocacy, Roger Williams University School of Law Moot Court Board
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founder, The Law Office of Brett V. Beaubien, LLC.
2016 - 2017
Law Clerk, Appellate Division, Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court
2016 - 2016
Student Attorney, RWU Criminal Defense Clinic
2015 - 2015
Summer Intern, U.S. Navy Jag Corps
2015 - 2016
Student Chair of the Honor Board, Roger Williams University School Of Law
2014 - 2014
Summer Intern, Defense Institute Of International Legal Studies
Associations
2017 - Present
Rhode Island Legal Education FoundationTreasurer
2016 - Present
Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Simple Assault and battery
Filing with condition to have no further trouble with the law - dismissal one year from date of plea.
Hit and run in Providence
No criminal charges filed!
Hit and Run in Providence
Investigation dropped.
Education
2016
Roger Williams University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
University of Rhode Island
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2022
Rhode Island Bar Association
Post-Conviction Screening
2022
Rhode Island Bar Association
Co-parenting and Deployment Trauma
2022
Rhode Island Bar Association
Ethical Considerations When Communicating with Clients and Using Social Media
2022
Rhode Island Bar Association
Guns, Drugs, and Money: Get street-smart and learn the best way to litigate gun and drug cases
2022
Rhode Island Bar Association
Alphabet Soup of Drug Offenses: Understanding elements and defenses
2021
Rhode Island Bar Association
Post-Anais Breathalyzer Litigation
Publications
2016
Roger Williams University Law Review
A Matter of Balance: Mathews v. Eldridge Provides the Procedural Fairness Rhode Island's Judiciary Desperately Needs
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I defend myself if I passed a school bus when driving down the road if school bus was in parking lot in the loading area.
10 Sep 2018
Q&A
Where or how do I obtain a discovery packet of my first offense dui charge pending
04 Sep 2018
Q&A
Is it ok for a 16 yr old female to have phone sex with a 26 yr old male?
06 Aug 2018