Atty. Donna M. Carpenter

Atty. Donna M. Carpenter

Donna M. Carpenter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation.

North Kingstown North Kingstown 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (401) 291-3091 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Donna M. Carpenter at a glance

Donna M. Carpenter is a litigation attorney based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1984) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1985). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1984) and George Washington University (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in North Kingstown, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Donna M. Carpenter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Donna practices in North Kingstown, RI

Practice Areas Explained

Donna M. Carpenter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna M. Carpenter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 North Kingstown 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 Donna M. Carpenter

Where is Donna M. Carpenter's law office located?
Donna M. Carpenter's law practice is located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna M. Carpenter handle?
Donna M. Carpenter focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Donna M. Carpenter practiced law?
Donna M. Carpenter has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Donna M. Carpenter go to law school?
Donna M. Carpenter earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Donna M. Carpenter for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1984
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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