Atty. Bruce Gladstone

Atty. Bruce Gladstone

Bruce Gladstone is a lawyer practicing commercial law, litigation, bankruptcy law and 5 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Providence Providence 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Gladstone at a glance

Bruce Gladstone is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1981), Massachusetts (1981), and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1981). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1981) and Boston College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and American Bar Associations Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Gladstone is a lawyer practicing commercial law, litigation, bankruptcy law and 5 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Bruce practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Gladstone's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Bruce Gladstone is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →

Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Bruce Gladstone is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Rhode Island →

Commercial Real Estate

Bruce Gladstone is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Rhode Island →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Bruce Gladstone is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →

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 Bruce Gladstone

Where is Bruce Gladstone's law office located?
Bruce Gladstone's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Gladstone handle?
Bruce Gladstone focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Bruce Gladstone practiced law?
Bruce Gladstone has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Bruce Gladstone go to law school?
Bruce Gladstone earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Bruce Gladstone for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Gladstone 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 Bruce Gladstone received?
Bruce Gladstone's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1981
B.A.
Boston College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1981
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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