Atty. James C. Sullivan

Atty. James C. Sullivan

James C. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, real estate and 3 other areas of law.

North Kingstown North Kingstown 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (401) 593-5802 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James C. Sullivan at a glance

James C. Sullivan is a trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1988). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (JD, 1988). Serands clients in North Kingstown, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James C. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices in North Kingstown, RI

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Sullivan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C. Sullivan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James C. Sullivan is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Rhode Island →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James C. Sullivan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Rhode Island →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James C. Sullivan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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 James C. Sullivan

Where is James C. Sullivan's law office located?
James C. Sullivan's law practice is located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Sullivan handle?
James C. Sullivan focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has James C. Sullivan practiced law?
James C. Sullivan has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James C. Sullivan go to law school?
James C. Sullivan earned their education at (JD, 1988).
How can I contact James C. Sullivan for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Villanova University School of Law
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1988

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