Atty. Blake M. Sutton
Blake M. Sutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury law, arbitration and 2 other areas of law.
Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Cranston, RI · 43+ Years Experience
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About Blake M. Sutton at a Glance
Blake M. Sutton is a personal injury, litigation, and adr attorney based in Cranston, Rhode Island. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1984), New Hampshire (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 1983) and University of California at Berkeley (M.S.W. University, 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cranston, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Blake M. Sutton
- Blake M. Sutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury law, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
- Blake received a M.S.W. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Blake practices in Cranston, RI
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Blake M. Sutton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Blake M. Sutton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cranston.
Personal Injury in Cranston
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Blake M. Sutton is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil Litigation in Cranston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Blake M. Sutton is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
Mediation & Arbitration in Cranston
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Blake M. Sutton is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Rhode Island →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cranston
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 Cranston 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.
Cranston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cranston-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 Cranston Choose Blake M. Sutton
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 Blake M. Sutton's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Blake M. Sutton brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, and New Hampshire, Blake M. Sutton can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and adr, Blake M. Sutton can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cranston
A Cranston-based practice means Blake M. Sutton attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Blake M. Sutton Handles in Cranston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Blake M. Sutton has experience with under Rhode Island law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Blake M. Sutton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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