Atty. E. Colby Cameron

Atty. E. Colby Cameron

Colby represents corporate, health care, athletic conference and communications clients. Prior to his founding the Firm with Richard Mittleman, Colby was an associate and then a partner at Edwards & Angell (now Locke Lord LLP) in Providence.

Providence Providence 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About E. Colby Cameron at a glance

E. Colby Cameron is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Cameron & Mittleman LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business and health care. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1969), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1970), Colorado (1974), and Massachusetts (1985). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1968) and Brown University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rhode Island and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law Taxation Member, Forum Committee on Communications Law, 1984—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Colby represents corporate, health care, athletic conference and communications clients
  • Prior to his founding the Firm with Richard Mittleman, Colby was an associate and then a partner at Edwards & Angell (now Locke Lord LLP) in Providence
  • Between his associate and partner years, he was a corporate officer and general counsel to American Television & Communications Corporation, a Denver based publicly held cable television firm, which later became Time Warner Communications
  • His principal clients include distributors of food products, consumer products and materials, as well as a number of manufacturing and wholesale distribution clients
  • Clients in the health care industry include physicians, professional corporations, medical staffs, imaging facilities and other health care joint ventures
  • Colby is also counsel to The American Athletic Conference (formerly the Big East Conference)
  • He also represents a number of professional medical, legal and accounting practitioners and their firms
  • He also represents Corvias Military Housing, LLC, which privatizes military housing on a number of U.S
  • Army and Air Force bases in the United States
  • Colby is a graduate of Brown University and a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Denver College of Law
  • He served a number of years as the volunteer Chairman of VNA of Rhode Island, the largest visiting nurse organization in southeastern New England
  • He has served as a member of the VNA of Rhode Island Foundation Board and the Board of Hallworth House, a long term care and rehab facility
  • Colby was appointed by the Governor of Rhode Island to the Board of Rhode Island Airport Corporation in 1999 and served as the Chairman of its Board from 2001 to 2003
  • He is a member of the Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Committee, having been appointed by the Governor in 2010 to a four year term
  • Colby is currently listed and has been listed for the last twelve years in Woodward/White Inc.’s Best Lawyers in America in the business/corporate category

Practice Areas Explained

E. Colby Cameron's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E. Colby Cameron handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about E. Colby Cameron

Where is E. Colby Cameron's law office located?
E. Colby Cameron's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Cameron & Mittleman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E. Colby Cameron handle?
E. Colby Cameron focuses on business, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has E. Colby Cameron practiced law?
E. Colby Cameron has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did E. Colby Cameron go to law school?
E. Colby Cameron earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact E. Colby Cameron for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has E. Colby Cameron received?
E. Colby Cameron's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1968
A.B.
Brown University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 1970
Colorado
Admitted: 1974
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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