Rhode Island Criminal Attorney, Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer, Rhode Island Crime Lawyer, Rhode Island DUI Lawyer, RI Criminal Attorney, RI Criminal Defense Lawyer, RI Crime Lawyer, Title IX, Student Conduct
You will have questions about how your case will proceed, what is going to happen next, what the proceedings mean, and how to prepare a strategy for your defense. At the Law Offices of John R. Grasso, our priority is first to keep you informed. You will have direct access to your lawyer. We will return your calls, answer your questions, and explain every step in the justice system process.
As a former police officer, Attorney Grasso knows how to defend even the toughest charges. He will guide you and your case through the system with the time, preparation, respect, and persistence you should expect when you hire a private attorney. We will defend your case the same way we have successfully defended other clients with all types of misdemeanors, felonies, and appeals. Title IX and Student Conduct cases require a unique form of advocacy. Attorney Grasso has successfully defended college students accused of Title IX and other allegations of student misconduct.
Practice areas
Rhode Island Criminal Attorney, Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer, Rhode Island Crime Lawyer, Rhode Island DUI Lawyer, RI Criminal Attorney, RI Criminal Defense Lawyer, RI Crime Lawyer If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, the Law Offices of John R. Grasso wants to defend your freedom! With a team of aggressive criminal defense attorneys, we have the experience and proven results you are looking for to represent you against your state or federal criminal charge.
22 years, 5,000 cases
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22 years, 500 cases
Rhode Island Domestic Violence, RI Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence Rhode Island. With the Rhode Island legislature passing the Domestic Violence Prevention Act in 1988, Rhode Island domestic violence laws have become well known for their strict enforcement and long-term consequences. Rhode Island and Massachusetts empower police to arrest without a warrant persons suspected of domestic violence, spousal abuse, domestic assault, and domestic disorderly conduct.
22 years
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22 years
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
John Grasso Attorney at Law
72 Clifford Street
3rd Floor
Providence, RI, 02903
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MA | Active | 2006 | 05/30/2022 |
RI | Authorized to practice law | 2006 | 11/13/2016 |
Legal answers | 30 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2016 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2013 |
Contributor | Rhode Island Bar Journal | 2010 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Adjunct Professor | Roger Williams University School Of Law | 2015 - Present |
President | Law Office of John R. Grasso | 2000 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | N/A |
American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Rhode Island Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Rhode Island Bar Journal | Criminal Consequences of Sending False Information on Social Media | 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Roger Williams University, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2006 |
Providence College | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1988 |
Roger Williams University | MS - Masters of Science | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Roger Williams University School of Law | Criminal Defense | 2013 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State of Rhode Island v. Swindell | Supreme Court affirmed Superior Court's judgment |
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Albin Moser, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 9, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I would trust him with any criminal case. I have recommended him to many people over the years. His advice is always on target. He works very hard for his clients. He gets great results.
Melissa Braatz, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 9, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I've worked with John on many occasions and he is an incredible advocate. He works tirelessly for his clients and gets amazing results. I'd send my own family to John, I highly recommend him!
Albin Moser, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 9, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I would trust him with any criminal case. I have recommended him to many people over the years. His advice is always on target. He works very hard for his clients. He gets great results.
Melissa Braatz, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 9, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I've worked with John on many occasions and he is an incredible advocate. He works tirelessly for his clients and gets amazing results. I'd send my own family to John, I highly recommend him!
Damon Borrelli, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 12, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Competence and Character are his foundation, resulting in clients that are always well served.
Allison Abilheira, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 30, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer. John and I have worked together on a number of cases and each one has been handled with expertise, compassion, and zealous advocacy. John cares about his clients and works hard to get results!
Evelina Ruszkowski, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 20, 2016
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Not only did I intern for Attorney Grasso while I was in law school, he was my mentor. What I have learned from him I use in my practice today. His attention to detail, hard work and dedication to his clients is what makes Attorney Grasso the best. I endorse this lawyer.
David Ellison, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 17, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Grasso was my trial advocacy professor in law school. He knows his way around a court room and understands the complexities of taking a case to trial and doing a good job for his clients. He is a highly knowledgeable criminal defense attorney, and I highly recommend him.
David Tapalian, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 9, 2015
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer. He is very experienced in this field. Most important is that he is respected by the Court and opposing counsel. He also has great communication and contact with his clients.
Thomas Spivack, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 12, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. It is very clear from many years of experience, contributions and reviews that Mr. Grasso is extremely knowledgeable and highly competent. I wouldn't hesitate recommending him .
Frank Orabona, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 2, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Attorney John Grasso. John is one of the brightest and hard-working attorneys that I know. He has proven to be a strong advocate for his clients and always gets them great results.
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 5, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse John. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
John Pensa, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 21, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known John Grasso for more than 3 years. I have learned invaluable skills from him as my professor, have worked with him as an attorney and have observed him conduct several trials. John brings endless passion and knowledge to his practice and is one of the best criminal defense lawyers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Heather O'Connor, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 7, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
John Grasso is a passionate and extremely thorough attorney who will pay attention to even the smallest detail to ensure that every right you have is fully protected. If I were ever to get in trouble with the law, Attorney Grasso is the man who I would want fighting for me. I strongly recommend John Grasso.
Tracy Hermann, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 11, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Grasso is a phenomenal criminal defense attorney. I have and will continue to send friends and clients in need of representation in criminal matters to Attorney Grasso without hesitation.
Amy Feldmann, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 26, 2013
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer.
Lawrence Signore, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 18, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Grasso is extremely knowledgeable in his practice area. As a former police officer, he knows the ins and outs of how to get things done for his clients.
Kevin Heitke, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 16, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Neville Bedford, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 16, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
As professional as they come. Attorney Grasso is usually seen in the courthouse keeping current to the minute using state of the art technology.
Jason Knight, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 15, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Great guy. Hard worker.
Katherine Godin, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 7, 2012
Relationship: Worked together on matter
John works relentlessly to determine the best outcome for each of his clients. He isn't afraid of demanding what he believes to be the right outcome in a case, and won't stop until he's made every effort to get it. If I were in trouble, I'd ask John for help!
James Smith, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 19, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
John is a tireless advocate for his clients! As a former police officer he also has unique insight into the "behind the scenes" of police work which gives him an excellent edge when defending clients. Hiring John is an excellent decision.
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