Atty. Bernard A. Jackvony
Bernard A. Jackvony is Of Counsel with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC and a nationally recognized fiduciary litigator.
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Bernard A. Jackvony is an Of Counsel based in Johnston, Rhode Island, practicing at Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1971), Florida (1975), and U.S. Tax Court (1975). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D. Boston, 1970) and Bryant College (B.S. Accounting, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association Florida Bar Association. Serands clients in Johnston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bernard A. Jackvony is Of Counsel with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O'Gara LLC and a nationally recognized fiduciary litigator
- He concentrates his practice in the areas of trust and estate planning, litigation and administration for individuals, families, fiduciaries and charitable organizations and has represented clients in fiduciary litigation in Rhode Island, Florida, New Jersey, California, New York, Massachusetts and Oklahoma
- Mr. Jackvony served the citizens of Rhode Island as Lieutenant Governor in the late 1990s and is a former member of the National Republican Committee, the Rhode Island State Investment Commission and Chairman of the Rhode Island Criminal Justice Oversight Commission
- With a strong commitment to public service and advancing the quality of life for others, Mr. Jackvony has been a volunteer with the American Cancer Society for over 30 years, including serving on the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the New England Division Board of Directors and former member of the Florida Division Board of Directors
- He is also a former member of the Board of Directors of the Oncology Nursing Society Foundation
- Attorney Jackvony earned his J.D. from Suffolk University, his master’s degree in taxation from Boston University and his undergraduate degree in accounting from Bryant University
- He served as a member of the Board of Trustees at Bryant University for nine years and has assisted the university in its transition to a fully accredited international business school
- Mr. Jackvony served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps from 1970 to 1973
- He is admitted to practice law in Rhode Island and Florida
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Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island
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 Johnston 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 andnue, 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.
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