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Areas of Practice
  • Personal Injury
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Unemployment and TDI appeals
  • Business Corporations and Contracts
  • Probate and Estates
  • Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney
  • Social Security Disability
  • General Practice
Bar Admissions
  • Rhode Island, 1979
  • Massachusetts, 1979
  • U.S. District Court of Rhode Island, 1979
  • U.S. District Court of Massachusetts, 1989
Education
  • East Providence High School, Class of 1972
  • Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, 1976
  • Suffolk University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, Juris Doctor, 1979
Professional Associates and Memberships
  • Rhode Island Bar Association
  • Rhode Island Association for Justice
  • Municipal Court Judges Association
Professional Awards
  • Rhode Island Bar Association Pro Bono Publico award, 1987
Prior Judicial Service
  • 1982 – 1986, Probate Judge for the City of East Providence
  • 1990 – 1993, Chairman, Juvenile Hearing Board for the City of East Providence
  • 1994 – 2008 and 2011 – Continuing, Municipal Court Judge for the City of East Providence
Past Public Service
  • 2000 – 2008, Member, Municipal Court/Traffic Tribunal Liaison Committee
  • 1997 – 1998, Member, Legislative Commission to Study the Feasibility of Modernizing Probate Law and Procedure
  • 1991, Chairman, Charter Review Commission for the City of East Providence
  • 2012, Member, East Providence City Manager search committee
  • 2012, Member, Welcoming America Organization