Atty. Daniel E. Chaika, Esq
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, criminal trial practice, domestic relations and 12 other areas of law.
Civil Trial Practice & More Attorney · Serving Providence, RI · 39+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Daniel E. Chaika, Esq at a Glance
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at 1776 Divorce. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1987), Massachusetts (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1988), and Connecticut (1989). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1987) and Providence College (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Daniel E. Chaika, Esq in Providence
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Daniel E. Chaika, Esq
- Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, criminal trial practice, domestic relations and 12 other areas of law
- Daniel E. received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Daniel E. practices at 1776 Divorce in Providence, RI
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel E. Chaika, Esq 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.
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Rhode Island →
Car Accidents in Providence
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Rhode Island →
DUI / DWI Defense in Providence
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is one of 29,739 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Rhode Island →
Child Custody & Visitation in Providence
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Rhode Island →
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.
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Rhode Island →
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.
Looking for additional Rhode Island attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Providence or all attorneys in Rhode Island.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Daniel E. Chaika, Esq
Where is Daniel E. Chaika, Esq's law office located?
What practice areas does Daniel E. Chaika, Esq handle?
How long has Daniel E. Chaika, Esq practiced law?
Where did Daniel E. Chaika, Esq go to law school?
How can I contact Daniel E. Chaika, Esq for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Providence Choose Daniel E. Chaika, Esq
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 Daniel E. Chaika, Esq's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, child custody, and personal injury.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq brings 39+ 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 Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, Daniel E. Chaika, Esq can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, car accidents, and dui/dwi, Daniel E. Chaika, Esq 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 Daniel E. Chaika, Esq 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 Daniel E. Chaika, Esq Handles in Providence
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel E. Chaika, Esq 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel E. Chaika, Esq directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Daniel E. Chaika, Esq Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Providence commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Daniel E. Chaika, Esq.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Daniel E. Chaika, Esq directly.
Daniel E. Chaika, Esq's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Daniel E. Chaika, Esq
No reviews yet.