Atty. Brian Laplante

Atty. Brian Laplante

Brian Laplante is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate litigation, contract litigation and 8 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Connecticut in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Providence Providence 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Laplante at a glance

Brian Laplante is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at LaPlante Sowa Goldman. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, breach of contract, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1998), Massachusetts (1999), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1999), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (2000). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1998) and University of Connecticut (B.S. Finance, 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American (Member, Committee on: Commercial and Business Litigation, Real Estate and Probate Litigation) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Laplante is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate litigation, contract litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from University of Connecticut in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Brian practices at LaPlante Sowa Goldman in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Laplante's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Laplante handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Breach of Contract

Brian Laplante is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Rhode Island →

Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

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 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Laplante

Where is Brian Laplante's law office located?
Brian Laplante's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is LaPlante Sowa Goldman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Laplante handle?
Brian Laplante focuses on contracts, business, real estate, breach of contract, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Brian Laplante practiced law?
Brian Laplante has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Brian Laplante go to law school?
Brian Laplante earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Finance, 1994).
How can I contact Brian Laplante for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Laplante 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 Laplante received?
Brian Laplante's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1998
B.S. Finance
University of Connecticut
- 1994

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1998
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000

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