Atty. Eric Paul Chappell
Eric Paul Chappell is a lawyer practicing real estate law, municipal law, probate law and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Allegheny College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Eric Paul Chappell is a Member based in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, practicing at Chappell & Chappell. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1984). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1982) and Allegheny College (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Newport County and Rhode Island (Member, Municipal Law Committee, 1990—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Portsmouth, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric Paul Chappell is a lawyer practicing real estate law, municipal law, probate law and 1 other area of law
- Eric received a B.S. degree from Allegheny College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Eric practices at Chappell & Chappell in Portsmouth, RI
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Eric Paul Chappell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Rhode Island →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Eric Paul Chappell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Rhode Island →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Eric Paul Chappell is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Rhode Island →
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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 Portsmouth 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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