Atty. David A Cannon

Atty. David A Cannon

David A Cannon is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law. David received a A.B. degree from Providence College, and has been licensed for 47 years.

East Greenwich East Greenwich 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About David A Cannon at a glance

David A Cannon is an Off. of the Pub. Def. based in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1979). Educated at Suffolk University J.D. (—) and Providence College A.B. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in East Greenwich, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David A Cannon is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Providence College, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices in East Greenwich, RI

Practice Areas Explained

David A Cannon's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 East Greenwich 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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Where is David A Cannon's law office located?
David A Cannon's law practice is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A Cannon handle?
David A Cannon focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has David A Cannon practiced law?
David A Cannon has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David A Cannon go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has David A Cannon received?
David A Cannon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Suffolk University J.D.
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Providence College A.B.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1979

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