Atty. Dawn M. Cook

Atty. Dawn M. Cook

Dawn M. Cook is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody.

Providence Providence 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (401) 306-5343 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dawn M. Cook at a glance

Dawn M. Cook is a divorce, child custody, and family law attorney based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1998), Massachusettes (1999), and Massachusetts (1999). Educated at Roger Williams University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Rhode Island College (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dawn M. Cook is a lawyer practicing family, divorce & separation, child custody
  • Dawn received a B.A. degree from Rhode Island College in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Dawn practices in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Dawn M. Cook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dawn M. Cook 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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Child Custody & Visitation

Dawn M. Cook is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Rhode Island →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Dawn M. Cook is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Dawn M. Cook

Where is Dawn M. Cook's law office located?
Dawn M. Cook's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dawn M. Cook handle?
Dawn M. Cook focuses on divorce, child custody, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Dawn M. Cook practiced law?
Dawn M. Cook has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Dawn M. Cook go to law school?
Dawn M. Cook earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Dawn M. Cook for a consultation?
You can contact Dawn M. Cook 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 Dawn M. Cook received?
Dawn M. Cook's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Roger Williams University School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
Rhode Island College
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1998
Massachusettes
Admitted: 1999
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1999

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