Atty. Andre S. Digou
Andre S. Digou is a member of CRF's Bankruptcy, Receivership and Insolvency Group; Business & Civil Litigation Group; and the Business, Corporate and Non-Profit Group.
General Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Providence, RI
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About Andre S. Digou at a Glance
Andre S. Digou is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman, LLP. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and Endicott College B.S. Endicott College M.B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association, Rhode Island Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Andre S. Digou
- Andre S. Digou is a member of CRF's Bankruptcy, Receivership and Insolvency Group
- Business & Civil Litigation Group
- and the Business, Corporate and Non-Profit Group
- Andre focuses on insolvency, commercial litigation, and corporate law
- Clients turn to Andre for guidance on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters—from resolving business disputes and litigating high-stakes cases to structuring transactions, negotiating contracts, and closing deals
- He represents companies of all sizes, from local businesses to growing enterprises, and takes pride in offering clear, strategic advice that aligns with his clients’ business priorities
- As an experienced insolvency lawyer and court-appointed receiver, he regularly assists businesses, fiduciaries, and stakeholders in navigating financial distress, restructuring and reorganization, and asset preservation or liquidation
- Andre handles complex creditor and debtor issues and is frequently appointed by courts or retained as counsel in insolvency matters across various industries in state and federal proceedings
- In his litigation practice, Andre represents clients in all types of business disputes, including breach of contract claims, shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, and commercial torts
- He practices in Rhode Island and Massachusetts state and federal courts and handles all phases of litigation—from early investigation and pleadings through discovery, trial, and appeal
- Clients rely on Andre as a responsive, thorough, and, strategic commercial litigator who brings clarity to legal conflicts
- Andre also advises clients on a full spectrum of corporate law and business transactions, including entity formation, governance, financings, and deal structuring
- Whether working with established companies or serving as small business legal counsel, Andre provides practical solutions that support decision-making and long-term growth
- Andre combines deep expertise with practical business insight to help clients resolve complex disputes and achieve their goals
- Prior to joining Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman, LLP, Andre practiced at Winograd Shine Land & Finkle, P.C. in Providence
Practice Areas Explained
Andre S. Digou's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andre S. Digou handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Providence.
Business Formation in Providence
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Trusts in Providence
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Business & Corporate Law in Providence
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Andre S. Digou is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Providence
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Andre S. Digou is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Rhode Island →
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Providence
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Providence
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Providence Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Providence-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Providence Choose Andre S. Digou
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andre S. Digou's practice in the field of formation, trusts, business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, trusts, and business, Andre S. Digou can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Providence
A Providence-based practice means Andre S. Digou attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Andre S. Digou Handles in Providence
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