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    Rhode Island Has 68 Government Attorneys with 21 Reviews

    Richard A. Sinapi

    Richard A. Sinapi

    4.97 reviews
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Employment & Labor, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: Richard A. Sinapi is the principal and managing attorney of Sinapi Law Associates, Ltd. His primary areas of practice are governmental affairs and employment law, including discrimination and harassment claims, leave act claims, unemployment benef...
    Rating:  10
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    Matthew A. Lopes

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    Matthew A. Lopes

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Mediation
    Rating:  7.9
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    Michael J. Gardiner

    Michael J. Gardiner

    5.08 reviews
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more
    Bio: Success in trial courts and appellate courts, by trial and by written brief mark my career as do so some landmark properties and written reported decisions of the Rhode Island Suprme Court. I am a widely experienced sole practioner, a downtown fir...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Allyson M Quay

    Allyson M Quay

    5.01 review
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Allyson manages to keep so much information together and have it all available when needed - aspects of the law that made a huge difference in my case, details of the police report, things that I had told her that I barely remembered. At the same ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Jonathan N. Savage

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    Jonathan N. Savage

    5.01 review
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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Business, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Noelle K Clapham

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    Noelle K Clapham

    5.06 reviews
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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Noelle's support and guidance through my custody case far exceeded my previous experiences with family law attorneys. Her years of experience lend her calm and confidence in dealing with judges and opposing attorneys alike, which is incredibly hel..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    William J Murphy

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    William J Murphy

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am William J. Murphy. I have been licensed to practice law in the state of Rhode Island for 25 years. My office is located in Providence, Rhode Island. I make appearances on a daily basis in all courts here in Rhode Island including Federal Cour...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Margaret Lenihan Steele

    Margaret Lenihan Steele

    5.01 review
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Probate, Government and more
    Review: "When she says she will fight for you she means it. I appreciate all the hard work she did for me. I can't thank her enough and I'm very happy with the results. Thank you for all your hard work"
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    David R. Petrarca

    David R. Petrarca

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, General Practice, Real Estate and more
    Bio: David Petrarca Jr. is an attorney who represents clients in the Rhode Island area. David Petrarca Jr. is recognized by peers and was selected to Rising Stars for 2019. This selection is based off of an evaluation of 12 indicators including peer re...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Edmund L Alves

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    Edmund L Alves

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Corporate & Incorporation, Education and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Matthew T. Jerzyk

    Matthew T. Jerzyk

    Not yet reviewedReview Matthew
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Election Campaigns & Political Law, Litigation and more
    Bio: Matt has spent the last 15 years fighting for you. He has brought litigation in the state and federal courts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts and has won real results for his clients: both in and out of court. These cases have included personal i...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Joshua Joseph Butera

    Joshua Joseph Butera

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Business, Cannabis Law and more
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    Stephen Robinson

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    Stephen Robinson

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Education, Constitutional and more
    Rating:  7.3
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    Scott Sawyer

    Scott Sawyer

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Banking
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    Thomas J. McAndrew

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    Thomas J. McAndrew

    5.01 review
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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Arbitration, Discrimination and more
    Bio: Tom McAndrew, Trustee and Treasurer of the John E. Fogarty Foundation for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities For over thirty (30) years, Thomas McAndrew has played a significant role in ensuring the success of the John E. Fog...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Cecily Kerr Ziegler

    Cecily Kerr Ziegler

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Litigation
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    Christopher Orton

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    Christopher Orton

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Stephen R Archambault

    Stephen R Archambault

    5.01 review
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Divorce and Separation, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "Steve has helped me out on multiple cases. When I first sat down with Mr. Archambault I knew that he would be my best bet in representation, and I was not wrong. Steve was the first lawyer that I have met that actually cared about me and the outco..."
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    Teresa Giusti

    Teresa Giusti

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    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Government
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    Erica Elsa Laros

    Erica Elsa Laros

    5.01 review
    Rhode Island Government Attorney
    Government Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Elder Law, Government, Litigation and more
    Review: "I am a local financial planner, and I refer many of my clients with estate planning needs to Erica. She does a fantastic job communicating and helping the family work through their situation at their own pace. I would highly recommend Erica."
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