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Address
67 Cedar Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903 (Providence Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.4
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts. Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Business Law, Construction Law, Civil Rights Litigation, Insurance Law, Education Law, Personal Injury, Labor and Employment, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Firm Size: 11
Address67 Cedar Street
Providence, RI 02903, (Providence Co.)
PhonePhone: 401-273-0200
Fax: 401-273-0250
Website
http://www.lsglaw.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesWarwick, Rhode Island Office: 535 Centerville Road, 02886. Telephone: 401-273-0200. Fax: 401-273-0250.
Brian LaPlante (Member) born Waterville, Maine, September 5, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Rhode Island; 1999, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: University of Connecticut (B.S., Finance, 1994); Suffolk University (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Sigma Chi. Staff Member, Suffolk University Transnational Law Review. Member, School Committee, Town of Scituate, 2007. Member: Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American (Member, Committee on: Commercial and Business Litigation, Real Estate and Probate Litigation) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Contract Litigation; Construction Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Landlord and Tenant Law; Condominium Law; Real Estate Brokerage Law; Business Organization; Environmental Litigation; Debt and Equity Finance.Email: Brian LaPlante
Jeffrey D. Sowa (Member) born Providence, Rhode Island, May 28, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Rhode Island and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1994); Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Member: Rhode Island and American Bar Associations; Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association; American Inns of Court. Reported Cases: Donald Travers v. Pedro G. Vaz, et al, 714 A.2d 603 (RI 1998); Chhay H. Kong v. Kenneth Kuncio & Nancy Kuncio, 754 A.2d 103 (RI 2000); American Commerce Insurance Company v. Sebastian N. Porto, et. al, 811 A2d 1185 (RI 2002); George Saber v. Dan Angelone Chevrolet, Inc.; 811 A.2d 644 (RI 2002); Richard J. Forest, et. al v. Pawtucket Police Dept., et. al, 290 F. Supp. 2d 215 (RI 2003); Martone v. Johnston School Committee, 824 A.2d 426 (RI 2003); Steve Adams, et. al v. Town of Burrillville, et. al, 249 F. Supp. 2d 151 (RI 2003); Lucier v. Impact Recreation, Ltd., 864 A.2d 635 (RI 2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Education Law; Labor and Employment; Constitutional Law; Administrative Hearings and Appeals; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Catastrophic Injury; Insurance.Email: Jeffrey D. Sowa
Robert S. Goldman (Member) admitted to bar, 1975, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Education: The George Washington University (B.A., 1972); Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1975). Member: Rhode Island Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Real Estate Brokerage Law; Real Estate Contracts; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Development; Trusts and Estates.Email: Robert S. Goldman
ASSOCIATESKenneth Eugene Russo (Associate) born Providence, Rhode Island, February 18, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Pennsylvania; 1991, Florida; 1994, Rhode Island; 1995, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island. Education: McGill University, Montréal, Canada (B.A., 1987); University of Miami (J.D., 1990). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Rhode Island and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Languages: French and Spanish. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Conveyancing; Real Estate Banking Law; Real Property Development; Trusts and Estates; Business Formation; Energy; Energy Project Development; Renewable Energy; Wind Energy.Email: Kenneth Eugene Russo
Nicole M. Labonte (Associate) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Rhode Island and Massachusetts; 2007, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island. Education: Syracuse University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2001); Roger Williams University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Judicial Clerk to Honorable Justice Paul A. Suttell, Rhode Island Supreme Court, 2005-2006. Articles Editor: Roger Williams University Law Review, 2005; Roger Williams University Law School, Honors Program, 2002-2005. Regional Competition Winner, ATLA Trial Team, Regional Competition Winner, 2004. Member, Syracuse University NCAA Dance Team, 2000-2001. Member: Rhode Island Bar Association; American Inns of Court; Justinian Law Society (President, 2005). Practice Areas: Real Estate Litigation; Contract Litigation; Business Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Construction Law; Leases and Leasing; Boundary Disputes; Adverse Possession.Email: Nicole M. Labonte
Michael J. Jacobs (Associate) born Cheshire, Connecticut, 1982; admitted to bar, 2006, Rhode Island and Massachusetts; 2007, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.A., 2002); Roger Williams University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Phi Gamma Delta. Certified Mediator, Roger Williams University Law School. U.S. Lacrosse Intercollegiate Associates, Third Team All-American, 2001. Member: Rhode Island Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate Litigation; Business Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Contract Litigation; Administrative Hearings and Appeals.Email: Michael J. Jacobs
Joshua W. Glass (Associate) born Virginia, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Rhode Island; 2008, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., International Relations and Political Science, 2004); Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member: Rhode Island Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Organization; Business Regulation; Corporate Taxation; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Condominium Law; Public Housing.Email: Joshua W. Glass
Marshall Raucci, III (Associate) born 1981; admitted to bar, 2007, Rhode Island. Education: Quinnipiac University (J.D. 2007); Providence College. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Family Law; Divorce; Criminal Law; DUI/DWI; Traffic Violations.
Ronald M. LaRocca (Associate) born Providence, Rhode Island, 1982; admitted to bar, 2008, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Education: Connecticut College (B.A., cum laude, History, Government, 2004); Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2008). Editor, Roger Williams University Law Review, Rhode Island. Member, St. Mary's Holy Name Society. Usher, St. Mary's Church, Cranston, Rhode Island. Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Municipal Law; Business Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law; Real Estate Litigation; Public Housing; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Wills.Email: Ronald M. LaRocca
OF COUNSELJohn W. Lyle, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Providence, Rhode Island, May 19, 1950; admitted to bar, 1993, Rhode Island. Education: Barrington College (B.A., 1974); Providence College (D.Ed., 1978); Suffolk University (J.D., 1992). State Senator, 1980-1987, 1990-1993. Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor and Employment; Special Education; Collective Bargaining; Employment Contracts; Labor Relations; Employment Litigation; Wrongful Termination; Mediation.
John A. Pagliarini, Jr. (Of Counsel) born 1964; admitted to bar, 2000, Rhode Island. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.S., Business Administration, 1988; M.C.P., Community Planning, 1999); Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Certified Assessor, Rhode Island. [Battalion Supply Sergeant, Rhode Island Army National Guard, 1984-1990]. Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Property Tax; Tax Law; Taxation; Tax Appeals; Property Tax Appeals; Real Estate Tax Appeals; Property Tax Abatement; Property Tax Assessments; Real Estate Tax Assessment; Real Estate Development; Ad Valorem Tax; Real Estate Taxation; Energy; Electric Power Joint Ventures; Energy Facility Siting; Energy Project Development; Renewable Energy; Wind Energy.Email: John A. Pagliarini, Jr.
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