Atty. Christopher E. Friel

Atty. Christopher E. Friel

Christopher E. Friel is a lawyer practicing child support, marriage & prenuptials, family law and 10 other areas of law.

Warwick Warwick 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (401) 443-3538

Profile Summary

About Christopher E. Friel at a glance

Christopher E. Friel is a Member based in Warwick, Rhode Island, practicing at Law Office of Christopher E. Friel, LLC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1999). Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Serves clients in Warwick, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher E. Friel is a lawyer practicing child support, marriage & prenuptials, family law and 10 other areas of law
  • Christopher has been licensed for 27 years
  • Christopher practices at Law Office of Christopher E. Friel, LLC in Warwick, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher E. Friel's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

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Christopher E. Friel is one of 26,859 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Rhode Island →

Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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 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 Warwick 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher E. Friel

Where is Christopher E. Friel's law office located?
Christopher E. Friel's law practice is located in Warwick, Rhode Island. The firm is Law Office of Christopher E. Friel, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher E. Friel handle?
Christopher E. Friel focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Christopher E. Friel practiced law?
Christopher E. Friel has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Christopher E. Friel go to law school?
Christopher E. Friel earned their education at (J.D., 1999).
How can I contact Christopher E. Friel for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher E. Friel 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.

Education

J.D.
Roger Williams University School of Law
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1999

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