Atty. Christopher Nicholas Dawson

Atty. Christopher Nicholas Dawson

Christopher Nicholas Dawson is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, class action defense, mass torts and 4 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Providence Providence 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Nicholas Dawson at a glance

Christopher Nicholas Dawson is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, construction, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Florida (2002) and Rhode Island (2011). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Vanderbilt University (B.S., 1993). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Nicholas Dawson is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, class action defense, mass torts and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Christopher practices at Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Nicholas Dawson's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Class Action

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Construction Law

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Product Liability

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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 Christopher Nicholas Dawson

Where is Christopher Nicholas Dawson's law office located?
Christopher Nicholas Dawson's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Nicholas Dawson handle?
Christopher Nicholas Dawson focuses on employment, business, class action, construction, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Christopher Nicholas Dawson practiced law?
Christopher Nicholas Dawson has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Christopher Nicholas Dawson go to law school?
Christopher Nicholas Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Christopher Nicholas Dawson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 2002
B.S.
Vanderbilt University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2002
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2011

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