Stephen P. Levesque

Stephen P. Levesque

4.9
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 28 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Cranston, RI
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ... +4 more

165 Burnside Street, 2nd Floor, Cranston, RI

About Stephen

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 20%

Wills, Trusts, Health Care Directive, and Probate Law. Probate Court Hearings, Appeals and Contests.

29 years | 2,000 cases

20%
Litigation 20%

Trial and Courtroom Work for Civil Defense and Prosecution of Claims, including; Adverse Possession, State Retirement Board, Licensing, Zoning, Rhode Island Supreme Court

29 years | 400 cases

20%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 15%

Reorganize Your Debt, Consolidate Taxes and Student Loans, Reorganize Student Loans, Cancel Credit Card and Modify Second Mortgages

29 years | 1,000 cases

15%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 15%

Stop Creditor Harassment, Stop Lawsuits, Eliminate Liens, and Get a Fresh Start

29 years | 3,000 cases

15%
Divorce and Separation 10%

Contested and Nominal Divorces, Interstate Custody, Child Support, and, Restraining Orders

29 years | 500 cases

10%
Personal Injury 10%

14 Jury Trials in Providence Superior Court. Significant Recoveries for Injured Clients. Cases Handled Include; Car Accidents, Slip and Fall, Dog Bites, and, Workers Compensation

29 years | 1,000 cases

10%
Real Estate 10%

Residential and Commercial Closings, Title Examinations, Property Line Disputes, Survey and Zoning

29 years | 4,000 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 250-300 per hour

Contingency

33%-33%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 21 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2004

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Rhode Island for 28 years

State: Rhode Island

Acquired: 1997

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Stephen P Levesque

165 Burnside Street, 2nd Floor, Cranston, RI, 02910

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Stephen P. Levesque's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

96 Client Reviews

Showing 36 - 40 of 96 reviews

Posted by Daren Cullen | October 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

I am thankful to be working with him

Daren CullenAnyone looking for a dependable personal injury attorney in Rhode Island should hire the Stephen P. Levesque Law Office. They helped me receive substantial compensation from the driver who hit my truck. Stephen's negotiations covered my loss of income during the period. His firm offers th...e best personal injury services in Rhode Island, and I can't recommend him enough.

Posted by Kimberly Mitchell | September 28, 2023 | Divorce & Separation

Incredible team of Stephen P. Levesque

When I discovered my wife's infidelity, I was beyond devastated. I knew that our marriage had run its course, and I started to look for a reliable divorce attorney in Rhode Island and contacted Stephen P. Levesque's Law Office. Their compassionate team helped me prepare my case and collected evidence... of my wife's affair, enabling me to win custody of my children. I thank Stephen P. Levesque and his team for their support during these trying times for me and my daughters.

Posted by Jack Jones | September 21, 2023 | Real Estate

Great Experience

A friend suggested the real estate residential closing services of Law Offices of Stephen P. Levesque, and I wanted to see what they had to offer. When we put our place in Rhode Island on the market, we contacted them and were impressed by their valuable suggestions and advice. Stephen meticulously p...rocessed every document to confirm there were no hidden terms in the agreement. We will continue to work with this capable firm and suggest everyone do the same.

Posted by ​David Fuller | September 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Thoughtful. Professional. Dedicated

Hiring the Law Offices of Stephen P. Levesque was a game-changer for me after a bike accident left me in a hospital for two weeks. Navigating the complexities of claims and insurance companies seemed like an uphill battle, but their expertise made all the difference. After receiving conflicting advic...e from people, I reluctantly decided to hire a lawyer to help me, and I am so glad I did. The team's dedication and strategic approach led to a successful resolution, covering my medical expenses and more. If you're seeking a dependable legal partner in challenging times, look no further.

Posted by Benjamin Johnson | August 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability

The firm's responsiveness truly impressed me.

Choosing the Law Offices of Stephen P. Levesque was a decision that significantly impacted my life for the better. Stephen's legal expertise was just the beginning; he went the extra mile by coordinating teams of medical specialists, therapists, and surgeons to address the fundamental sources of my d...isabilities. This support was not only invaluable but also transformative. I'm truly grateful for Stephen's dedication to ensuring that his clients receive the holistic care they deserve. Without his efforts, I would have never had the opportunity to connect with these specialists who have made an immeasurable difference in my life. Stephen's compassion, commitment, and exceptional service set him and his firm apart.

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Stephen P. Levesque's Lawyer Endorsements

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Nicholas Lambros

Real estate lawyer | Aug 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

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Robert Taylor

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Philip Murtha

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Neville Bedford

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John Longo

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Honors

1998

Honorable Discharge, United States Air Force

1992

Achievement Medal, United States Air Force

Work Experience

2001 - Present

Attorney, Law Offices of Stephen Levesque

1997 - 2001

Associate, Law Offices of Steven Moretti

1996 - 1997

Attorney General, MA Consumer Protection Division

Associations

2004 - Present

Massachusetts Bar Association

Attorney Member

1997 - Present

Rhode Island Bar Association

Attorney Member

Sample of Legal Cases

In Re Martelucci (PC 95-1353)

Appeal Denied

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Education

1997

Western New England College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

University of Rhode Island

BS - Bachelor of Science

1988

Bishop Hendricken High School

High School

Speaking Engagements

2013

Bankruptcy Law Network

Bankruptcy

2012

Bankruptcy Law Network

Bankruptcy

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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