Atty. Diane Kildea
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Diane Kildea is an Associate based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Strauss, Factor, Laing & Lyons. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on creditor rights and litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (2009), Massachusetts (2009), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (2010). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2009) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Peer Reviewed Rated This badge is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by another attorney. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
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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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