Atty. Brian A Leclair

Atty. Brian A Leclair

Brian A Leclair is a lawyer practicing divorce law, custody law, family law and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Custody Law & More Attorney · Serving Providence, RI · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian A Leclair at a Glance

Brian A Leclair is an Off. of the Pub. Def. based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1990), and Rhode Island (1995). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Brian A Leclair

  • Brian A Leclair is a lawyer practicing divorce law, custody law, family law and 4 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Brian practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Brian A Leclair's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian A Leclair handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Providence.

Divorce in Providence

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense in Providence

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Child Custody & Visitation in Providence

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Personal Injury in Providence

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.

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Criminal Defense in Providence

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian A Leclair

Where is Brian A Leclair's law office located?
Brian A Leclair's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian A Leclair handle?
Brian A Leclair focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Brian A Leclair practiced law?
Brian A Leclair has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Brian A Leclair go to law school?
Brian A Leclair earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Brian A Leclair for a consultation?
You can contact Brian A Leclair directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian A Leclair received?
Brian A Leclair's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Providence Choose Brian A Leclair

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 Brian A Leclair's practice in the field of divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian A Leclair brings 38+ 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 Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, and Rhode Island, Brian A Leclair can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, dui/dwi, and child custody, Brian A Leclair 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 Brian A Leclair 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 Brian A Leclair Handles in Providence

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian A Leclair 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian A Leclair directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Brian A Leclair's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1988
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1990
Rhode Island
Admitted: 1995

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