Atty. Howard Merten
Howard Merten is a lawyer practicing business law, insurance, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Howard Merten is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1984) and Massachusetts (2006). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1984) and Princeton University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard Merten is a lawyer practicing business law, insurance, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Howard practices at Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP in Providence, RI
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Howard Merten's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Merten handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Howard Merten is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Howard Merten is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard Merten is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Howard Merten is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Rhode Island →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Howard Merten is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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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